Wounded US Navy officer talking to a correspondent

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Navy officer with a head wound talking with a war correspondent on a beach; landing craft are in the background. Official caption on front: "Wounded naval officer talks with correspondent. Coast Guard Photo 200-2." Location unknown. No date

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1942
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Pacific Islands
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Military officers--American--Pacific Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--American--Pacific Islands
War correspondents--American--Pacific Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area