051875 Accession Number: 051875

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MOUNT MARTHA, VIC. 1943-05-18. IN HONOUR OF THEIR COMRADES WHO DISTINGUISHED THEMSELVES ON GUADALCANAL, THESE MARINES OF THE SEVENTH U.S. MARINE REGIMENT STAND TO AND SALUTE AT A CEREMONIAL PARADE OF THE REGIMENT WHEN DECORATIONS WERE PRESENTED BY MAJOR GENERAL A. A. VANDEGRIFT, COMMANDING FIRST U.S. MARINE DIVISION.

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051875
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Photograph
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Colour: Black & white
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