208 items in this album on 11 pages.
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Lunga Point Airfield while under construction, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Jul 1942 | Lunga Point Airfield/Henderson Field, seen from USS Saratoga aircraft, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 |
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United States Marine preparing to throw a Mark II “pineapple” grenade on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942. Note Browning Automatic Rifle at left. | Japanese facilities afire, Tanambogo Island, east of Tulagi, Solomon Islands, 7 Aug 1942 |
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M2A4 Stuart tank being hoisted from USS Alchiba into a LCM(2) landing craft, off Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 7 Aug 1942 | Floating Japanese G4M1 bomber off Tulagi, Solomon Islands, 8 Aug 1942 as seen from the destroyer USS Ellet. The bomber was shot down during an aerial torpedo attack on the Allied shipping off Tulagi. Photo 1 of 2 |
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Floating Japanese G4M1 bomber off Tulagi, Solomon Islands, 8 Aug 1942 as seen from the destroyer USS Ellet. The bomber was shot down during an aerial torpedo attack on the Allied shipping off Tulagi. Photo 2 of 2 | US Marine Corps LVT(1) amphibian tractors moving toward Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 7-9 Aug 1942; note USS President Hayes in background |
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Quincy illuminated by Japanese searchlights during Battle of Savo Island, 9 Aug 1942 | American surveying Lunga Point Airfield, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 |
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Men of US 2nd Marine Division wading through shallow water, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 | US 1st Marine Division staff at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 |
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US Marine Colonel Frank Goettge with captured Japanese currency, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug 1942 | American photograph of a captured Japanese ammunition box with ammunition strips for the Type 92 machine gun, Guadalcanal, 1942. |
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Bombs being brought to a TBF Avenger of United States Navy Torpedo Squadron VT-11 flying from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, 1942. Note the pierced steel Marsden matting. | Fires burning at Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Aug-Oct 1942 |
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Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942 | Marine Lt Col Chesty Puller in his command post on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1942. |
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SBD aircraft destroyed in an air attack on Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, 1942 | US Marine Corps Wildcat fighter taking off from Henderson Field, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, circa Sep 1942 |
208 items in this album on 11 pages.