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Solomon Islands Men Standing on U.S. Marine Corps Truck
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Men, natives of the Solomon Islands, standing on a U.S. Marine Corps truck made by International Harvester. Some of the men are holding rifles.
1943
International Harvester Company
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W012T4B
WHi 26156
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U.S. Marines
1944
U.S. Marine Corps engineers excavating sand and rock with a steam shovel and a fleet of International trucks in the Pavuvu Islands. The International Harvester trucks include the M-5-H6 (no top) an...
Marines Training with Springfield Rifles
1941
Overhead view of U.S. Marines firing rifles, possibly at a Marine Corps rifle range.
U.S. Marines Using International Crawler Tractors
1944
U.S. Marines using International crawler tractors (TracTracTors). The photo caption reads: "Marines 'mopping up' on Namur Island in the Marshalls use their bulldozers to flush Jap snipers out of ...
International M-2-4 Truck Manufactured for U.S. Marines
1941
Driver field testing an International M-2-4 truck manufactured at International Harvester's Springfield Works for the U.S. Marine Corps.
M-2-4 Truck Fleet
1941
Fleet of International M-2-4 trucks manufactured at the Springfield Works for the U.S. Marine Corps.
U.S. Marine Corps International Vehicle
1941
An International truck used by the U.S. Marine Corps is driven up a snow-covered hill by a man wearing a jacket, gloves, and baseball cap. The original caption reads: "Springfield Works, M-2-4-233,...
