2nd from left: 18 year old machine gunner Jack Tilley holding a rescued puppy with his 5th MarDiv machine gun team on His Browning MA4 is hanging from strap on his right shoulder See more pictures: tco EEZf1EAY2I tco 1HGYPLl1fI
Battle for Iwo Jima February-March On Iwo Jima two Marine wiremen of the Fifth Division race across an open field under fire to establish field telephone contact with the front lines Feb x
Wounded Marines are helped by corpsmen to aid station on beach of Note plastered Jeep and sunken tank with its 50 cal heavy machine gun pointing to sky Feb See more: tco BfQXiuniF8 tco IVAReorkSH
TBM-3 Avenger flying over on after US forces had fully occupied island March-April Note storage tanks tents and other improvements set up by US forces See more: tco gUPonMnUun tco UBGz3YUElF
Two Marines assess area while standing next to raised flag on LSTs lined up along assault beaches to right rest of stretches out in distance to left This photo was taken b More images: tco yYtAzCoqMo tco gS6pz01D79
WAVES Pharmacists Mate 3rd Class Winifred Perosky X-Rayed USMC Private First Class Harold Reyher who was wounded at California United States spring United States National Archives More photos here: tco KXGGFtBbPi tco 04SmzmUROn
Crew of a 40mm quad anti-aircraft machine gun mount of loaded clips into loaders of left pair of guns off 6 Mar More pics: tco 4sUzNmk77W tco nZ3L5uY38t
Chaplain John H Craven Regimental Chaplain 14th Marines poses with Army soldiers of 476th Amphibious Truck Company off after performing baptisms Check out for more: tco vynwwM2GI2 tco DqQAPzjxli
Marines of 28th Regiment 5th Division raise American flag atop Mt Suribachi on Feb 23 The Pulitzer Prize-winning photo was taken five days after Marines landed on island 823×640
Burrowed in his shallow foxhole at edge of airstrip on a US communicator called for artillery support February Check out for more pics: tco G7xXsMN9gk tco qRJ6NTngPC
February : On battlefield of this Japanese soldier buried himself for a day and a half in a shell hole playing dead while holding a live grenade inches from his hand It was only by chance he was discovered Mar See more images: tco Ione4QD48P tco lUUR57UDkA
Burrowed in his shallow foxhole at edge of airstrip on a US Marine communicator called for artillery support February See more: tco G7xXsMN9gk tco InEDNOk8Vc
“Marines of the Fifth Marine Division enroute to the enemy’s “Gibraltar of make themselves as comfortable as possible in their cramped quarters aboard the transport February Original wartime caption 1576x2048
February : On battlefield of this Japanese soldier buried himself for a day and a half in a shell hole playing dead while holding a live grenade inches from his hand It was only by chance he was discovered Check out for more: tco Ione4QD48P tco m9h3H9k6iN
Men of US Marines 2nd Battalion 7th Regiment waited to move inland on soon after going ashore 19 February More photos here: tco qYY4gYp30a tco 0B9S8tFKPa
Two US Marines of the 4th Marine Division stand atop overlooking the remainder of part of which is still held by the Japanese February 25th
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Two US Marines of the 4th Marine Division stand atop overlooking the remainder of part of which is still held by the Japanese February 25th
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A Japanese tank wedged between banks of solid earth was very difficult for US Marines to see or attack from front 25 March Check out for more: tco V4pauon57K tco SyavONc45L
Marine Sgt Michael Strank of Conemaugh reported KIA on was identified on April 8 as one of marines shown raising stars and stripes on Mount Suribachi in photographer Joe Rosenthals historic picture 495×700
Americans attacked Japanese snipers in a cave with bazooka and small arms northern coast of during mop up operations 8 April See more photos: tco k05Pwgwxuy tco CJ1gCxA1IM
A B-29 Superfortress crashed during an attempted emergency landing on 24 April and ran into nine P-51 Mustangs Ground personnel waits behind a Jeep for all ammunition to cook off 720x511