Members of the US Marine Corps Dog platoon moving up to the front lines of Iwo Jima, Japan, circa Feb-Mar 1945

Historical Information
Caption     Members of the US Marine Corps Dog platoon moving up to the front lines of Iwo Jima, Japan, circa Feb-Mar 1945 ww2dbase
WW2-Era Location Name Iwo Jima, Japan
Date  Mar 1945
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps Ralph J. Vaccaro Collection
 
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Photo Size 1,336 x 1,018 pixels



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1. Anonymous says:
25 Feb 2008 11:50:18 AM

awww cute dogs how old are they do u know

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