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Squadron area
Squadron area
TitleSquadron area
CreatorThorpe, Clell [photographer]
DescriptionWhen Marine Bombing Squadron Six-Thirteen arrived on Kwajalein they were assigned an area that had been vacated by the U.S. Army. Seen above is a number of the wooden buildings in the rear area after the ground echelon arrived and made it suitable for the squadron to occupy.
InscriptionRear area, 613.
Genreblack-and-white photographs
Subject (Name)United States. Marine Corps. Bombing Squadron 613
Subject.Topical (AAT)military buildings
military camps
Subject.Topical (TGM)Military facilities
Subject (Geographic)Kwajalein Island (Marshall Islands)
Original CollectionClell Thorpe World War II Photographs, 1941-1960 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=259
Original Item LocationID 1970-003, Box 2, Folder 32
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Digital CollectionMarine Bombing Squadron (VMB-613) Photographs
File namevmb063
Digital Collection URLreformatted digital