Sailors manning the ropes aboard the USS Rutland off Iwo Jima circa February 1945
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Gift of Paulette Stewart
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Sailors manning the ropes aboard the USS Rutland off Iwo Jima. From donor's notes: "Line handling at Iwo." Circa 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
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IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
Longitude:
141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Sailors--American--Iwo Jima
Ropes--Iwo Jima
Landing craft--American--Iwo Jima