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14-306 Garand Picture of the Day - Iwo Jima
Last edited by Mark in Rochester; 11-03-2014 at 12:36 PM.
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Man, you can't get anymore uninviting than that!! Hell on earth...
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Top photo is probably posed. The marine is standing clear on the side of the cave opening out of the line of fire but note were the photographer is that's taking the photo, Ray
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Apologies for sounding ignorant as an ex Limey Airborne man, but could a former U.S Marine tell me what they used to pull on those two wheeled barrows shown on many photos please (photo 3)?
Was it a Platoons ammo cart or something logical like that?
'Tonight my men and I have been through hell and back again, but the look on your faces when we let you out of the hall - we'd do it all again tomorrow.' Major Chris Keeble's words to Goose Green villagers on 29th May 1982 - 2 PARA
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Yes, it's an Ammunition cart but could carry anything, pulled by two men or towed
M3A4 Utility Hand Cart
Last edited by WarPig1976; 11-04-2014 at 06:58 AM.
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