Small cemetery in Pacific jungle forest on Purata Island near Bougainville, Solomon Islands in 1945

Gift of Julian Dean, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Small cemetery in Pacific jungle forest. Official caption:'"Tiny jungle cemetery on Purata Island near Bougainville. Marine Corps Photo 22-8." Purata Island near Bougainville, Solomon Islands. 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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Bougainville
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Cemeteries--American--Bougainville
Tropical forests--Bougainville
Flags--American--Bougainville