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127-GW-1240-94817: Operation Galvanic, November 1943

127-GW-1240-94817: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. Somewhere on Makin Atoll, a crucifixion image of metal found in brush by men taking the island. Photograph by SSgt Corkran released September 1, 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2018/02/21).
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Caption: Operation Galvanic, November 1943. Somewhere on Makin Atoll, a crucifixion image of metal found in brush by men taking the island. Photograph by SSgt Corkran released September 1, 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2018/02/21).
Accession #: 127-GW-1240-94817
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