A US Marine, holding a flame thrower, stands near dead Japanese soldiers 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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A US Marine, holding a flame thrower, stands near two dead Japanese soldiers; there is a damaged bunker behind them and debris surrounding them."Flame throwers on Kwajalein front." 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.
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Marines (Military personnel)--Kwajalein
Flamethrowers--Kwajalein
Soldiers--Japanese--Kwajalein
Dead persons--Kwajalein
Bunkers--Kwajalein
War damage--Kwajalein