US Marines surround a Japanese pillbox 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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US Marines, some with weapons, surround a Japanese pillbox. "Cleaning out Jap pillbox on Kwajalein." 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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Marines (Military personnel)--Kwajalein
Machine guns--American--Kwajalein
Bunkers--Kwajalein
Forts & fortifications--Japanese--Kwajalein