Dedicating a small Marine cemetery on New Georgia, Solomon Islands circa 1943-45

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Dedicating a small Marine cemetery on New Georgia, Solomon Islands. Official caption:'"Dedication in the rain and mud of New Georgia. Marine Corps Photo 22-16."'New Georgia, Solomon Islands. Circa 1943-45

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Items from the service of Julian W. Moody, a photographer with the 273rd Field Artillery Bn in Europe.
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New Georgia
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-8.250
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157.500
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Cemeteries--American--New Georgia
Military parades & ceremonies--New Georgia
Flags--American--New Georgia
Mud--New Georgia