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127-GW-667-121055: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945

127-GW-667-121055:  Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945.   Injured at Okinawa.  Marine Second Lieutenant John F. Larkin, who was shot in the stomach while clearing a mine field in the front of the American lines, apparently is happy in Army hospital, where he’s under the care of Second Lieutenant Susie E. Sumner, one of the first nurses to land on Okinawa.  Photographed by Fitzgerald, May 1945.  Official U.S. Marine Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives.  (2014/7/23).
Caption: Okinawa Campaign, April-June 1945. Injured at Okinawa. Marine Second Lieutenant John F. Larkin, who was shot in the stomach while clearing a mine field in the front of the American lines, apparently is happy in Army hospital, where he’s under the care of Second Lieutenant Susie E. Sumner, one of the first nurses to land on Okinawa. Photographed by Fitzgerald, May 1945. Official U.S. Marine Photograph, now in the collection of the National Archives. (2014/7/23).
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