Beached landing craft and other debris on Iwo Jima in February 1945
Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Beached landing craft including an LVT [Landing vehicle, tracked], jeeps stuck in sand and equipment litter beach; LSM-202 [Landing ship medium] in background. Official caption:'"Part of the cost-wreckage on the Iwo Jima beach. Marine Corps photo." 15-8.' Iwo Jima. February 1945
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Items from the service of Julian W. Moody, a photographer with the 273rd Field Artillery Bn in Europe.
Geography:
IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
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141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Beaches--Iwo Jima
Military vehicles--American--Iwo Jima
War damage--Iwo Jima
Landing craft--American--Iwo Jima