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The U.S. Marines salute the U.S. Coast Guard after the fury of battle had subsided and the Japs on Guam had been defeated.
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The U.S. Marines salute the U.S. Coast Guard after the fury of battle had subsided and the Japs on Guam had been defeated.

"They (the Coast Guard) Put Us Here and We Intend to Stay" is the way the Marines felt about it. Holding the sign are Marine Private First Class William A. McCoy (left) of Bisbee, Arizona, and Private First Class Ralph L. Plunkett, of Hammond, Indiana. U.S. Coast Guard Public Relations photograph. 26-G-2708

Date
1944
Photographer / author
Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States
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Wikimedia Commons
Type
photograph
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4,791 × 5,610 pixels

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"The U.S. Marines salute the U.S. Coast Guard after the fury of battle had subsided and the Japs on Guam had been defeated." (1944). Signal Corps Archive from Ireland and United States, via Wikimedia Commons. Public domain. https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:The_U.S._Marines_salute_the_U.S._Coast_Guard_after_the_fury_of_battle_had_subsided_and_the_Japs_on_Guam_had_been_defeated._(51453760114).jpg

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