US servicemen stack guns used in battle into a pile on Tarawa, 1943
Personal or Official U.S. Signal Corps Photo, Gift of Jim Matney, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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US servicemen stack .30 caliber machine guns used in battle into a pile. "Burned out guns from battling Japs at Tarawa." Tarawa, Gilbert Islands. 1943
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Photographs (personal and Signal Corps) from the collection of Navy Corpsman Glen Matney, who served in the PTO in WWII.
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Firearms--Tarawa
Soldiers--American--Tarawa