Jeep Swigs Down a Drink on Beach of Charon-Kanoa. Waters of Charon-Kanoa on the island of Saipan are jammed with invasion craft as American invaders secure their beachhead and drive stubborn Jap defenders inland. A Coast Guard combat photographer going in with the early waves, caught this striking beach shot just at a thirsty jeep paused for a drink of water. The jeep was carrying Yankee dead from the front lines.

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Size: 5633px × 4755px
Photo credit: © NB/USC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: 17-a2-212, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg