The bodies of dead Japanese soldiers on Kwajalein Atoll, 1944

Personal or Official U.S. Signal Corps Photo, Gift of Jim Matney, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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The bodies of dead Japanese soldiers lie on the ground. They are still wearing their uniforms. There is a cannon in the background. "Japanese litter Kwajalein Island." Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. 1944

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Photographs (personal and Signal Corps) from the collection of Navy Corpsman Glen Matney, who served in the PTO in WWII.
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Soldiers--Japanese--Kwajalein
Dead persons--Kwajalein
Uniforms--Kwajalein