Death in a Shell Hole. This striking photo, taken by a Coast Guard combat photographer Raphel R. Platnick at Eniwetok, shows a dead Marine lying face down in a shell hole. A comrade marked the spot with the dead Marine's rifle to attract litter bearers.

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Photo credit: © NB/USC / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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Keywords: 17-a2-212, 26-, coast, guard, history, job, rdss, rg