[Photo] Regimental Chaplain John Craven of US 14th Marine Regiment performing a Christian baptism for a soldier of US 476th Amphibious Truck Company at Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945

Regimental Chaplain John Craven of US 14th Marine Regiment performing a Christian baptism for a soldier of US 476th Amphibious Truck Company at Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945

Caption		Regimental Chaplain John Craven of US 14th Marine Regiment performing a Christian baptism for a soldier of US 476th Amphibious Truck Company at Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945 ww2dbase
Source		ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps John H. Craven Collection
Photos at Same Place		Iwo Jima, Japan
Added By		C. Peter Chen
Added Date		2 Aug 2014
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Licensing		Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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