US Marine manning a switchboard
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. United States Marine manning a switchboard inside a shelter. Official caption on front: "Switchboard in bombproof shelter near front lines. Marine Corps Photo 23-1." Porterville, California, development stamp on reverse. Location unknown. No date
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1942
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Pacific Islands
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Marines (Military personnel)--Pacific Islands
Marines (Military personnel)
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Communication devices