80-G-304828: Battle for Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945
![80-G-304828: Battle for Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945. Crewmen of LSM as they stuffed their mattresses into a hole blown in the side of their craft off Iwo Jima to keep her afloat long enough to reach the beach. The hose at the right is from a pump, trying to keep abreast of the rising water in the hole. Photograph released February 26, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/01/19). 80-G-304828: Battle for Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945. Crewmen of LSM as they stuffed their mattresses into a hole blown in the side of their craft off Iwo Jima to keep her afloat long enough to reach the beach. The hose at the right is from a pump, trying to keep abreast of the rising water in the hole. Photograph released February 26, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/01/19).](/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/iwo-jima/us-marine-landing/80-g-304828/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1678970099876.jpg)
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- World War II 1939-1945
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