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UA 18.02.22 Marines camp on Yellow Beach 1

<p>Marines camp on Yellow Beach 1 on the southeastern coast of Iwo Jima on 27 February 1945. In the distance, the U.S. Coast Guard–manned <a href="https://www.history.navy.mil/content/history/nhhc/research/histories/ship-histories/danfs/l/lst-761.html"><i>LST-761</i></a> and the U.S. Navy–manned <i>LSM-260</i> are beached next to each other. Further out, an evacuation-control LST (identified by the painted letter H on her hull) remains offshore to examine and process casualties. Image is from the of Admiral Harry W. Hill Collection.</p>
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Title: Marines camp on Yellow Beach 1
Caption: Marines camp on Yellow Beach 1 on the southeastern coast of Iwo Jima on 27 February 1945. In the distance, the U.S. Coast Guard–manned LST-761 and the U.S. Navy–manned LSM-260 are beached next to each other. Further out, an evacuation-control LST (identified by the painted letter H on her hull) remains offshore to examine and process casualties. Image is from the of Admiral Harry W. Hill Collection.
Accession #: UA 18.02
Catalog #: UA 18.02.22
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Copyright Owner: Admiral Harry W. Hill
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