Bougainville Dead
11/1943-8/1945
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The original caption of this photograph reads: Marines wade through shallow water and floating gasoline drums off the beach at Bougainville, carrying the body of one of their comrades that was floating offshore.
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Marine Corps .
National Archives Identifier: 74254417
Full Citation: Photograph 127-GR-141-67430; World War II-Okinawa; 11/1943-8/1945; Photographic Reference File, ca. 1940 - ca. 1958; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps , Record Group 127 ; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://www.docsteach.org/documents/document/bougainville-dead, April 28, 2024]Rights: Public Domain, Free of Known Copyright Restrictions. Learn more on our privacy and legal page.