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USMC 86951 Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands

Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands
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Title: Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands
Caption: Pavavu Island, Russell Islands Group, Solomon Islands. C4 Type Transport Ship prepares to depart, carrying 1500 veterans of the First Marine Division back to the U.S.A., June 1944. Most of these men were veterans of the Guadalcanal and Cape Gloucester Campaigns.
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Catalog #: USMC 86951
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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