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USMC 81857 Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. May 18, 1944

Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. May 18, 1944
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Title: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. May 18, 1944
Caption: Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands. Fuel and water drums crowd a Guadalcanal Beach, during large-scale Marine maneuvers on May 18, 1944. In the background is USS LST-247. Photographed by Private First Class Kenneth Alfather, USMC.
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Catalog #: USMC 81857
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photographed by Private First Class Kenneth Alfather, USMC.
Original Date: Thu, May 18, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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