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1945 Salvage Crew Collecting Equipment Photograph Print Clipping - Staff Sergeant Lloyd E. Diltz Of Fallbrook California - United States Marine Corps - Iwo Jima - Pacific Theater - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

1945 Salvage Crew Collecting Equipment Photograph Print Clipping - Staff Sergeant Lloyd E. Diltz Of Fallbrook California - United States Marine Corps - Iwo Jima - Pacific Theater - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

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Vintage Original 1945 Salvage Crew Collecting Equipment Photograph Print Clipping - Staff Sergeant Lloyd E. Diltz Of Fallbrook California - United States Marine Corps - Iwo Jima - Pacific Theater - WWII Era - Ready For Framing

This 1945 Photograph Print Documents The Work Of Staff Sergeant Lloyd E. Diltz Of Fallbrook, California, Who Served On The Beaches Of Iwo Jima After The Battle. Salvage Crews Collected Equipment Abandoned By Marines Who Were Killed, Wounded, Or Forced To Leave Gear Behind. The Recovered Items Were Transported To The Beach Where Quartermaster Salvage And Reclamation Crews Sorted, Repaired, And Prepared Them For Shipment And Re-Issue. This Process Was Essential For Maintaining Supplies During World War II And Demonstrates The Scale Of Recovery Operations Following The Fierce Fighting On Iwo Jima.

In Very Good Vintage Condition - Trimmed Edges, Paper Toning Due To Age And History-Collectors Watermarked That Is Not On Clipping. Measures Approx. 3" Wide by 5-3/4" Tall.

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