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Description Lot-803-31: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Allied Landing on Attu Island, May 11 1943. Against the Crosses Row on Row – Marching past the white crosses of an Attu cemetery on the bleak Aleutian Island, soldiers prepare to fire a volley shot in honor of their fallen comrades – in memoriam. In the background, the rolling fog presses downward, emphasizing the solemnity of the occasion. U.S. Navy photograph, released September 7, 1943. Photographed through Mylar sleeve. (2015/11/06).
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Author National Museum of the U.S. Navy

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This image was originally posted to Flickr by Photograph Curator at https://flickr.com/photos/127906254@N06/22230941583 (archive). It was reviewed on 10 July 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the Public Domain Mark.

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