He was later killed in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in 1945. [1429x1600]

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MaRiNEs rAISE FLAG aFTer BRUtaL BAtTLe FOR iwO JIMA

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We got Iwo Jima

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Six Code Talkers on Iwo Jima translated over 800 messages without error

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Marines on Iwo Jima when they got word that the Japanese had surrendered, March 1945 [668x668]

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This photograph was taken after he earned the Silver Star on the first day of the Battle of Iwo Jima,

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2nd Battalion, 27th Marines landing on Iwo Jima, February 19th, 1945

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US Marines unload equipment and supplies onto the sands of Iwo Jima from landing craft - February 19,

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A Marine is transferred by Coast Guardsmen to a landing boat off the flaming shore of Iwo Jima, WWII.

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P-51 Mustang escorts flying from Iwo Jima viewed from the cabin of a B-29 Superfortress during a raid

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Marines on Iwo Jima when they got word that the Japanese had surrendered, March 1945

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Moments before the famous flag-raising on Iwo Jima, in 1945.

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Battle of Iwo Jima, 1945 (Colorized)

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Aerial view of the US Marine landings at Iwo Jima - 19 February, 1945

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Defending on Iwo Jima 📈

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A US Marine uses a flamethrower against Japanese positions with the support of two rifleman on Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima (1945)

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USMC Corporal Edward Burckhardt playing with a kitten he found at the base of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima

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Unloading at the beachhead at Iwo Jima.

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Sherman with add on armor on Iwo Jima

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Americans with captured Japanese flags, Iwo Jima, 1945.

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This day in history: Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, February 23, 1945 [300 x 227]

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US Marines rest on the volcanic beach of Iwo Jima [5215x3477]

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USMC Corporal Edward Burckhardt playing with a kitten he found at the base of Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima

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The opening cutscene references the photo(s) Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

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M4 Sherman and B-29 Superfortress wrecks on Iwo Jima in 1945

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Tennessee bombarding the base of Mount Suribachi before the initial landings, causing a huge explosion, Iwo

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He was posthumously awarded the Navy Cross for extraordinary heroism during the Battle of Iwo Jima in

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U.S 5th Division Marines display Japanese battle flags captured during the Battle of Iwo Jima, early

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small summary of what is happening in Iwo Jima

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An armada of Marines is seen heading for the shores of Iwo Jima on D-day as Mt.

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A US Marine gives a cigarette to a Japanese soldier buried in the sand on Iwo Jima, 1945. (616x715)

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United States Marines (foreground) blew up a cave connected to a Japanese blockhouse on Iwo Jima, March

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The so-called Gung Ho photo of Marines after the flag raising on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima

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The first wave of Marine landing craft head towards the beaches of Iwo Jima. 08:59, 19 February 1945.

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Battle of Iwo Jima. March 1945. US Marine Private Francis Hall and his Doberman war dog. (530 x 671)

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[IWO] Casters whenever team Canada either scores or gets scored on

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cousin, Darrell Samuel Cole, a US Marine who received a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions on Iwo

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Marines and Navy Seabees attend open-air divine services on Easter morning on Mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima

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Marine smoking with his flame thrower on Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima.

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The new Iwo Jima

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WW2 Iwo Jima BAR Loadout

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US Marines use mobile rocket launchers against Japanese positions, Iwo Jima, March 1945

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We should put this on our flag (it’s the Marines on Iwo Jima)

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Navy flight nurse to set foot on any battlefield, bends over a badly wounded marine on the airstrip on Iwo

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A US Marine flamethrower operator moves forward to assault a Japanese pillbox on Motoyama Airfield, Iwo

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Iwo Jima Veteran

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Daily WW2 #4: A marine aiming his M1 Garand, while sitting in japanese ammo crates, Battle of Iwo Jima

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B-29 Superfortress crash landed on Iwo Jima after being damaged by anti-aircraft fire over Tokyo on March

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Just Noticed This About The Crashed Plane At C On Iwo Jima

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Marine-laden assault craft head to the beach at Iwo Jima during the initial landings on D-day, February

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US Marines from the 26th Marine Expeditionary Unit wait on the flight deck of USS Iwo Jima prior to boarding

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Iwo Jima 77 years ago today...

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Iwo Jima Colorized

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Storming the beaches of Iwo Jima

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On the sands of Iwo Jima

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Amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LHD-7) off Key West, Florida, 15 September 2017 [4350x2840]

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The black sands of Iwo Jima: 2nd Battalion, 27th Marines landing on Iwo Jima, World War II.

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Iwo Jima, 1945.

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Flag raising reminiscent of Iwo Jima. Low rez)screen cap from video).

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Iwo Jima

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Northrop P-61 Black Widows arriving on Iwo Jima in early March 1945

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Human blood supply during the battle of Iwo Jima, 1945.

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Assault craft streaming toward beach on Iwo Jima.

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Iwo Jima colorized

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Unexpended grenade from Iwo Jima (Iwo-to).

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PFC Stanley Shofner, a distant cousin, was spotted by his father in a newsreel on Iwo Jima.

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Days after D Day and Iwo Jima Flag Raising

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U.S Marines on a ship bound for Iwo Jima, 1945 (1141x1271)

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Marines employ mobile rocket units against Japanese forces during the Battle of Iwo Jima, 1945.

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US Marines escort a Japanese POW on Iwo Jima, March 1945

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Battle of Iwo Jima. 19 February 1945.

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Marines on Iwo Jima when they got word that the Japanese had surrendered, March 1945

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*sad Iwo Jima noises*

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Colorado, drinking beer while soaking in a tub of hot sulphur water after being in action for weeks on Iwo

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to rest in Arlington National Cemetery, he was killed in action on the first day of the invasion of Iwo

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Marines carry the first American flag up the side of Mount Suribachi while under enemy fire on Iwo Jima

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raise a large American flag to replace a smaller flag first raised at the summit of Mount Suribachi on Iwo

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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.

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Marines on Iwo Jima when they got word that the Japanese had surrendered, March 1945

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Germany roster: Tigreee joins FreaKii and Godsmilla for IWO

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Suribachi, overlooking the remainder of Iwo Jima, part of which is still held by the Japanese.

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sports a pinup girl with appropriate titles on the cannisters of his flame thrower while en route to Iwo

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February 19, 1945: The first landings on Iwo Jima.

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Marines on Iwo Jima when they got word that the Japanese had surrendered, March 1945

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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

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Burgess gave his dog Prince instructions on which foxhole to carry a message to, Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945

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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima.

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For the 75th anniversary of Iwo Jima

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US marines on mount Suribachi, Iwo Jima, February 1945

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HMS Queen Elizabeth pictured with USMC LCACs, rotary and tiltrotor aircraft from the USS Iwo Jima Amphibious

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Both my Grandfathers are in this picture of the attack on Iwo Jima.

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Iwo Jima, Feb 1945 [794x536]

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Marines on Iwo Jima take a much deserved break next to a knocked out Japanese gun emplacement in 1945

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Japanese “tank” on Iwo Jima used to dissuade the enemy

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Iwo Jima (IRL)

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A wounded US Marine but still engaged in the fight on Iwo Jima. late February 1945

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based and iwo jima pilled

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Navy amphibious assault ship USS Iwo Jima (LPH-2), in 1975.

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Found on an Iwo Jima landing beach

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Marines and soldiers look over the R-4 helicopter to land in the fighter strip on Iwo Jima, Japan.

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A Marine reads his mail in a foxhole on Iwo Jima, March 30th, 1945 [2667 x 2071]

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Suribachi overlooking the remainder of Iwo Jima, part of which was still held by the Japanese; Feb 25

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Tactics School 101 Episode 3: The Importance of Iwo Jima and Papua New Guinea

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P-51D Mustangs parked at an airfield in Iwo Jima (July 1945)

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This plane landed on the island Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima invasion beach debris cleanup

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Flag of r/vexillologycirclejerk raising our flag on Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima 1982 [1394x817]

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Suribachi on Iwo Jima.

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I found this WW2 era map of Iwo Jima made in preparation for its invasion in a frame at Goodwill

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Iwo Jima memorial looks absolutely stunning tonight.

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[1600x1066] USS Robert Smalls off the coast of Iwo Jima.

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Battle of Iwo Jima - 19th February 1945 vs 29th August 2018 [Credit: Ben Farone]

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February of 1945, Marine Kenneth Hoger is on his way to Iwo Jima with the flamethrower that he has named

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Made Iwo Jima in Lego.....

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The view from an LVT-4 making its way towards Iwo Jima as naval vessels including a Cleveland-class light

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Men of the US 4th Marines rushing out of their landing craft during the first wave on Iwo Jima. 19 February

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After Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima

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[1536 x 1194] Mama bird leading her flock - A squadron of Iwo Jima-based Mustangs is shepherded toward

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My great uncle, Iwo Jima [1242x2688]

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pov: Iwo Jima caves

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Pre D-Day Bombardment of Iwo Jima

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Japanese decoy tank made of stone, mud and wood on Iwo Jima

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cousin, Darrell Samuel Cole, a US Marine who received a posthumous Medal of Honor for his actions on Iwo

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US Marines push inland after landing on the black volcanic beaches of Iwo Jima, February 1945. [WW2]

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Iwo Jima

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Iwo Jima,march 1945.

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which had its controls shot away while hit by heavy flak over Tokyo, made an emergency crash-landing on Iwo

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Marines head toward the volcanic beaches of Iwo Jima. 19 February 1945.

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Thomas passes a clip of four 40mm rounds through a hatch; USS Alaska - Iwo Jima, 6 Mar 1945

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Victory over Iwo Jima

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Storming Iwo [1164 x 949]

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Raising the Flag on Iwo Jima, Brisbane - Colourised

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Lest we forget— the Battle of Iwo Jima began 75 years ago today. RIP brave souls.

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Gyro, Retals, and Shock will be teaming together for IWO.

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Team for IWO

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When you're in the tunnels on Iwo Jima and you see something move

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This is an antique my grandfather got from the attack on Iwo Jima in WW2. Any information on it?

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On this day in history: the first marines invaded Iwo Jima. The flag would be raised 3 days later

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The first US troops to make contact on Iwo Jima were Underwater Demolition Team swimmers two days before

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'Iwo jima'

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Iwo Jima, Volcano Islands. Fourth Marine Division cemetary on Iwo Jima, March 1945.[5630x3814]

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USAAF B-24 crash landed in Iwo Jima, 1945.

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