
Caption | Wreckage on Iwo Jima beach, Japan, Feb 1945 ww2dbase | |||||
Photographer | Unknown | |||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps Ralph J. Vaccaro Collection | |||||
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Photo Size | 1,339 x 1,054 pixels | |||||
Photos at Same Place | Iwo Jima, Japan | |||||
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |||||
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28 May 2015 10:29:28 AM
This photo was most likely taken at the edge of Motoyama 1 (the first airfield) rather than at the beach.