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127-GW-224-225168: Okinawa Campaign, Purple-Hearts, September 30, 1945

127-GW-224-225168: Okinawa Campaign, Purple-Hearts, September 30, 1945. USS Bergen (APA-150). Purple Hearts being awarded to Marines of Engineer Company, Second Battalion (d1). Total of 25 men received for wounds on Okinawa. Awards were given en-route to China. Photographed by Huntington, September 30, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2015/5/5).
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Caption: Okinawa Campaign, Purple-Hearts, September 30, 1945. USS Bergen (APA-150). Purple Hearts being awarded to Marines of Engineer Company, Second Battalion (d1). Total of 25 men received for wounds on Okinawa. Awards were given en-route to China. Photographed by Huntington, September 30, 1945. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2015/5/5).
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