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80-G-435702 Iwo Jima Operation, 1945

Photo #: 80-G-435702 Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
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Title: Iwo Jima Operation, 1945
Description: U.S. Navy doctors and corpsmen administer to wounded Marines at an Iwo Jima first aid station, 20 February 1945. Navy Chaplain Lieutenant (Junior Grade) John H. Galbreath (right center) is kneeling beside a man who has severe flash burns, received in an artillery battery fifty yards or so away. Photographed by Warrant Officer Obie Newcomb, Jr., USMCR. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the National Archives' U.S. Navy photographic collection.
Catalog #: 80-G-435702
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