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Men of US 24th Marine Regiment in exercise, Camp Pendleton, California, United States, late 1943US Marine code talkers on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Dec 1943Troops of the US Army 112th Cavalry Regiment (Texas National Guard) landing at Arawe, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 15 Dec 1943; note LVTs and M1 Garand riflesMen of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, circa late Dec 1943; note jeep being used to haul supplies
Men of US 24th Marine Regiment in exercise, Camp Pendleton, California, United States, late 1943US Marine code talkers on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Dec 1943Troops of the US Army 112th Cavalry Regiment (Texas National Guard) landing at Arawe, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 15 Dec 1943; note LVTs and M1 Garand riflesMen of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, circa late Dec 1943; note jeep being used to haul supplies
John Garand displayed the features of the M1 Garand rifles to US Army generals Charles Wesson and Gilbert Stewart, 1944US armored division troops letting an 8th Air Force officer try a German MP 40 machine pistol, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945; note Jeep vehicle, B-24H bomber, and M1 Garand rifleUS Army DUKW landing on a beach with troops, date unknown; note M1 Garand riflesUS Army troops taking cover in a DUKW as they approached a hostile beach, date unknown; note tips of M1 Garand rifles
John Garand displayed the features of the M1 Garand rifles to US Army generals Charles Wesson and Gilbert Stewart, 1944US armored division troops letting an 8th Air Force officer try a German MP 40 machine pistol, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945; note Jeep vehicle, B-24H bomber, and M1 Garand rifleUS Army DUKW landing on a beach with troops, date unknown; note M1 Garand riflesUS Army troops taking cover in a DUKW as they approached a hostile beach, date unknown; note tips of M1 Garand rifles
US Marine with M1 Garand rifle on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1945US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944
US Marine with M1 Garand rifle on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1945US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944
Waco CG-4 with US 101st Airborne men; note BAR, M1 Garand, Thompson M1A1, M1A1 Bazooka, Springfield 1903; possibly a training jump due to peeling PFC stripes; circa early 1944Barren landscape, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Feb 1944. Note M1 Garand rifle with fixed bayonet.US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944
Waco CG-4 with US 101st Airborne men; note BAR, M1 Garand, Thompson M1A1, M1A1 Bazooka, Springfield 1903; possibly a training jump due to peeling PFC stripes; circa early 1944Barren landscape, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Feb 1944. Note M1 Garand rifle with fixed bayonet.US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944
US Marines fighting on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944Men of the US Marine Corps 22nd Regiment taking position on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944American troops advanced under the cover of M4 Sherman tank US servicemen in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 1944
US Marines fighting on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944Men of the US Marine Corps 22nd Regiment taking position on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944American troops advanced under the cover of M4 Sherman tank 'Lucky Legs II' during mop up operations on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Mar 1944US servicemen in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 1944

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