Fighting On Engebi Island

George Strock1944-03

LIFE Photo Collection
New York City, United States

American marine dragging a dead comrade out of the surf as others duck machine gun fire from Japanese pillbox off to the left during assault on coral beachhead.

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Title: Fighting On Engebi Island
Date: 1944-03
Location: Engebi Island, Eniwetok Atoll, Marshall Islands
Physical Dimensions: B/W PRINT
Subject Keywords: Wwii, Wars, Dead, Engebi Island, American, Marshall Islands, Action, Military, Casualties, 1940s
Publisher: TimeLife
Usage: For personal non-commercial use only
Provider: LIFE
Photographer: George Strock
Original ID: TimeLife_image_5549390
Credits: LIFE
Copyright: © Time Inc.

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