File:80-G-40750 (27529827595).jpg

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Description 80-G-40750: By truck and afoot, U.S. Marines leave Guadalcanal after months of bitter fighting for that South-western Pacific Island. These men participated in the first landings and were among the last to leave after the U.S. Army took over and completed American occupation of the island in January 1943. Photograph released February 1943. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/06/07).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/27529827595 (archive). It was reviewed on 12 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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This file is a work of a sailor or employee of the U.S. Navy, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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