Surbachi Carbine Photo

[painter777]

God forgive if this has been covered here before.
For any interested look closely in the middle of the picture and see Hi-Wood Carbine.
Imagine how hard it had to of been to keep your arms clean.

From National Archives Catalog.

Marines of the 5th Division inch their way up a slope on Red Beach No. 1 toward Surbachi Yama as the smoke of the battle drifts about them. Iwo Jima, February 19, 1945.

Full size picture link ..

https://www.archives.gov/files/resea...es/ww2-153.jpg

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