Injured U.S. Marine or sailor inside the USS Rutland on 20 February 1945 near Iwo Jima
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Gift of Paulette Stewart
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Injured U.S. Marine or sailor inside the USS Rutland inside the sick bay or a surgical center; men were probably injured during the invasion of Iwo Jima. From donor's notes: "Reception center." Circa 20 February 1945
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Items from the US Navy service of Jules de la Vergne who served aboard the attack transport USS Rutland in the Pacific
Geography:
IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
Longitude:
141.333
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Ships--American--Iwo Jima
Sick bays
Medical personnel--American--Iwo Jima
Sailors--American--Iwo Jima
Litters--Iwo Jima
Marines (Military personnel)--Iwo Jima