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Caption | Destroyed tanks of Japanese 1st Independent Tank Company at the mouth of the Matanikau River, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Oct 1942, photo 1 of 2 ww2dbase | |||||||||||
Date | Oct 1942 | |||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps | |||||||||||
Identification Code | USMC 54898 | |||||||||||
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||||||||
Photo Size | 520 x 236 pixels |
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