The largest of 37 American cemeteries at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943; this cemetery was tended by US Navy Carpenter's Mate 2nd Class Jack Varnum

Caption     The largest of 37 American cemeteries at Tarawa, Gilbert Islands, Nov 1943; this cemetery was tended by US Navy Carpenter's Mate 2nd Class Jack Varnum ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
Identification Code   99547
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Photo Size 640 x 480 pixels
Photos on Same Day 30 Nov 1943
Added By C. Peter Chen
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