Evacuating a Wounded Marine, Guadalcanal, circa 1942
1942
“JAP SNIPER VICTIM BROUGHT SAFELY IN----These four Marines are pictured carrying in their wounded comrade while under heavy sniper fire. As calmly as they would walk on their village green, these Marine Devildogs carry their buddy to safety somewhere on Guadalcanal.” "Bringing in the wounded.
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