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  1. 03-14-2010 11:34 PM #5
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    Quote Originally Posted by Scott M. View Post
    Just finished watching the premier of HBO's "The Pacific". At the beginning of the battle for Guadalcanal, the vast majority of the Marines are shown carrying 03a3's. Would they have been in service this early in the War ? Our invasion of Guadalcanal I believe was in August of 42.

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    No A3's at Guadacanal.

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