09-7928-28 Marines against the Sea - Marine sentries and War Dogs keep nightly vigils along the shores of Okinawa to guard against surprise enemy landings.
Silhouetted by the setting sun are Leatherneck Private 1st Class Lucien J. Vanasse, of 141 Prospect Street, Northampton, Mass, and "King" a Doberman Pinscher of a Marine War Dog platoon. [Portraits.] [World War 2. Pacific Theater.] [Scene.] WWII Pacific Island Combat General file. Original public domain image from Flickr