Lieutenant General Keller Emrick Rockey speaking on field phone during invasion of Iwo Jima in February 1945

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Lieutenant General Keller Emrick Rockey, commander of the Fifth Marine Division, in the battle of Iwo Jima, speaking on field phone during invasion. Official caption:'"General Rockey, commanding 5th Division, and staff on Iwo. Marine Corps photo. 15-17." Iwo Jima. February 1945

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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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Generals--American--Iwo Jima
Communication devices--Iwo Jima