| Caption | Â Â Â | Sculptor Felix de Weldon working on the plaster model of the US Marine Corps War Memorial, circa 1954, photo 6 of 7 ww2dbase | ||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps John C. McQueen Collection | ||||||
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| Added By | Â | C. Peter Chen | ||||||
| Added Date | Â | 28 Aug 2014 | ||||||
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| Licensing | Â | 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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28 Aug 2014 04:18:09 AM
de Weldon screwed up. The .30 caliber carbine of WWII did not have provision for a bayonet. The Iwo Jima memorial carbine has a bayonet lug.