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Taken on 19 February 1945

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This Marine, member of the "Fighting Fourth Marine Division," threatens the enemy even in death HD-SN-99-02882

This Marine, member of the "Fighting Fourth Marine Division," threatens the enemy even in death HD-SN-99-02882 — Unknown

This Marine, member of the "Fighting Fourth Marine Division," threatens the enemy even in death. His bayonet fixed at the Charge, he was killed by intense Japanese sniper fire as he advanced. February 19, 1945. Sgt. Bob Cooke. (Marine Corps) NARA FILE #: 127-N-109624 WAR & CONFLICT BOOK #:

Photograph by Sgt. Bob Cooke

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