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USMC 86948 Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands

Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands
Title: Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands
Caption: Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands. Marine sentry and others watch as a transport (C4 Type) prepares to depart to take 1500 veterans of the First Marine Division back to the U.S.A., June 1944. Most of these men had served in the Guadalcanal and Cape Gloucester Campaigns.
Description: color
Catalog #: USMC 86948
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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