USN 49025 Easter morning on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima
![<p>Their ardor undampened by a drizzling rain, Marines and Navy Seabees attend open-air divine services atop Mount Suribachi on blood-stained Iwo Jima. Covered by a poncho, a small organ provides musical accompaniment while a small choir sings hymns. Even as Chaplain Alvo Martin conducted these Easter services, on 1 April, fellow Marines and Army troops were swarming ashore on Okinawa, hundreds of miles away.</p>
<p>Their ardor undampened by a drizzling rain, Marines and Navy Seabees attend open-air divine services atop Mount Suribachi on blood-stained Iwo Jima. Covered by a poncho, a small organ provides musical accompaniment while a small choir sings hymns. Even as Chaplain Alvo Martin conducted these Easter services, on 1 April, fellow Marines and Army troops were swarming ashore on Okinawa, hundreds of miles away.</p>](/content/history/nhhc/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nara-series/usn/usn-49000/usn-49025-easter-morning-on-mount-suribachi--iwo-jima/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1581099884245.jpg)
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Wars & Conflicts
- World War II 1939-1945
Navy Communities
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