| Caption | Â Â Â | Americans Major Richard Fagan and Captain Pierson of 3rd Battalion, 26th Marines studied aerial photos, Iwo Jima, morning of 22 Feb 1945 ww2dbase | ||||||
| Photographer | Â Â Â | D.G. Christian | ||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||
| Identification Code | Â Â Â | NH 104292 | ||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 22 Feb 1945 | ||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Iwo Jima, Japan | ||||||
| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
| Added Date | Â | 31 Jan 2007 | ||||||
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| Licensing | Â | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: |
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| WW2-Era Place Name | Iwo Jima, Japan |
| Lat/Long | 24.7833, 141.3167 |
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