
Caption | African-American US Marine 4th Ammunition Company Private First Class Luther Woodward admiring his Bronze Star medal, 17 Apr 1945; his award was later upgraded to the Silver Star ww2dbase | |
Photographer | Irving Deutch | |
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States National Archives | |
Identification Code | 127-N-119492 | |
Photo Size | 1,085 x 1,397 pixels | |
Photos on Same Day | 17 Apr 1945 | |
Added By | C. Peter Chen | |
Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US National Archives, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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