LEFT: Major-General A. A. Vandegrift (centre), commander of the United States Marines on Guadalcanar, confer...

United States marines holding Guadalcanal. Top left, a force of marines marching through what had been a Jap...

General Robert L. Eichelberger, ~,,. , , „, ™ , 7 , . , • 7 , .. T 7 commander of the United States After ha...

United States marines in the Solomon Islands during operations against tlie Japanese. Top, marines leaping a...

LEFT: The most imposing "structure" at the Marines' base on Guadalcanar in the post and telegraph office. Me...

A Japanese plane hits the ivater during tlie United States marines' attack on the Gilbert Islands. (Evening ...

United States marines, engaged in mopping-up operations on Tinian Island, Mariana Islands, send a blast of f...

United States marines construct a bridge across a jungle stream on New Britain Island for wse by forces who ...

Sport, and General" Photo, Major-General Shozo Kawabe, a prominent Japanese commander who is playing a leadi...

Lieutenant Commander E. R, Sanders, United States naval air force, puts a captured Zero through its paces at...

A Japanese camp in the Solomon Islands after-it had been wrecked by United States marines. Even food ivas on...

A United States marine directing a group of Japanese prisoners of war captured on Guadalcanal. They had been...

LEFT: A Marine with a 70 mm. gun captured from the Japanese. RIGHT: Marines loading a huge bomb on to a trai...

United States marines pause at the edge of an Okinawa mountain lop, waiting for artillery to blast a Japanes...

Company commander, Major A N King, on patrol in the Malayan jungle - Photograph taken by Peter Bush

A United States- Marine Corps gunner wailing.to blast Japanese^ planes from the skies on Guadalcanal, (Eveni...

U.S. Office of War Information Photo. United States marines wading ashore from landing barges during the ass...

Heavy mechanised equipment landed by the United Stales marines on Bougainville Island, a Japanese base in th...

United States airmen check over a map before leaving on a flight to harry Japanese shipping, fortifications,...

tf.S. Marines relax on a beach at Saipan Island, major Japanese supply jbase in thft Marianas Group cf the C...

British1 marines are seen on the left guarding Garden Bridge during the fighting in Shanghai. V This bridge ...

The Commander Regimental Engineers, inspecting a completed road on Vella Lavella Island, Solomon Islands, du...

LEFT: MARINES APPROACHING A SNIPER'S NEST. RIGHT: SMOKE RISING FROM TANAMBOGO ISLAND, AFTER CARRIER-BASED AI...

A TOTAL WRECK: THE UNITED STATES GREAT NORTHERN COMPANY'S STEAMER DAKOTA. WHICH RAN ASHORE ON THE JAPANESE C...

War planes launched from a United States navy aircraft-carrier over the fleet on tlie way to attack the . . ...