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HIST 104 Western Civ II (Fall 2017 McIntyre)

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US Coast Guard, Ryukyo Islands

US Coast Guard

Standing in the grassy sod bordering row upon row of white crosses in an American cemetery, two dungaree-clad Coast Guardsmen pay silent homage to the memory of a fellow Coast Guardsman who lost his life in action in the Ryukyu Islands. Benrud, ca. 1945. 26-G-4739.

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