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John W. Metcalf Photographs, 1942-1944; undated

 File — Box: AR00043, Folder: 23

Scope and Contents

The John W. Metcalf Photographs file contains photographs taken by Metcalf during his time with the 1st Marine Division at Guadalcanal in 1942. These images include him and his fellow soldiers posing in front of various structures such as an air raid shelter and destroyed Japanese ships. There are also images of a burial ceremony held for a fallen Marine.

Dates

  • Creation: 1942-1944; undated

Creator

Extent

From the Collection: 0.15 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

General

Identifiers 2023.014.001-.011c are included in this folder.

Repository Details

Part of the Center for Pacific War Studies / National Museum of the Pacific War Repository

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