Description: An official Marine Corps WW2 photo developed by the Grogan Photo Co, which likely produced this photo shortly after WW2 ended. This photo is from the Saipan campaign.Type & Size: A 3.5x2.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in good vintage condition. Please see photos. This haunting image depicts the lifeless body of a soldier lying on the ground, seemingly the result of combat during the Pacific Campaign in WWII. The soldier's tattered uniform and desolate surroundings suggest the harsh realities faced during battles such as those on Saipan.The Battle of Saipan was a pivotal event in the Pacific Campaign and took place in 1944. It was part of the Allied offensive strategy to secure airfields and create bases for operations against Japan. The battle was marked by fierce fighting and significant casualties on both sides, highlighting the brutal conditions of island warfare.No text, signs, or visible logos provide additional context. No identifiable individuals can be recognized in this image.
Price: 23 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2024-11-14T04:09:56.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: war, island, uniform, WWII history
Theme: conflicts & wars, history, militaria, social history
Featured Person/Artist: none
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1944
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 3.5x2.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed
