US Marines manning communication devices, Okinawa, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Shirtless United States Marines manning indoor communication devices. Official caption on front: "Supervisor's room in communication center on Okinawa. Marine Corps Photo 23-15." Okinawa, Japan. 1945

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1945-04-
1945-06-
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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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Okinawa-jima
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Marines (Military personnel)--Okinawa
Communication devices--Okinawa
Communication devices