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DEAD JAPANESE ON TRAIL AT ESONS RIDGECPL. MIKE WINTERS ON EDSONS RIDGE 15 SEPT 1942FOXHOLE AT SOUTHERN END OF EDSONS RIDGEkawaguchi brigade memorial at edsons ridgeobservation post on edsons ridgeTRANSPORT PLANE AT HENDERSONPILOTS ON HENDERSON FIELDWILDCAT ON TAXIWAY, NOW AIRPORT ROAD.PAGODA HILL 1945 - 1996RAISING THE FLAG ON PAGODA HILL 1942 - 2006HENDERSON AERIALS 1943 - 2005SBD DIVE BOMBER ON TAXIWAYCOASTWATCHER MARTIN CLEMENS AND SCOUTSFILLING A BOMB CRATERVIEW FROM HENDERSON TOWERFIRST PLANE LANDING ON HENDERSONHENDERSON CONTROL TOWER 1942 - 1999HENDERSON RUNWAY 1942 - 1999JAPANESE DEAD AT ILU RIVER BEACHWEST BANK BEACH AT ILU RIVERILU RIVER SANDBAT TOURISTS 1945-1998LOOKINH EAST FROM ILU SANDBARJAPANESE DEAD AT ILU RIVER, LOOKING WEST TOWARDS LUNGA PTKUKUM BEACH 1944-2004KUKUM BEACH AERIAL 1942-2006KUKUM BEACH WHARF 1944-2006P38 LIGHTNING FIGHTER CRASHED OFF KUKUM BEACHUS PLANE CRASHED ON KUKUM BEACHKUKUM BEACH LOOKINH NORTHSTUART TANK PATROL AT KUKUM BEACHBARGES ON LUNGA BEACH 1945 - 2006LUNGA LAGOON 1944 - 2006SHIP BEACHED OFF LUNGA POUNT 1942 - 2006WASHING VEHICLES IN THE LUNGA RIVER 1942 - 2006.
NOTHING CHANGES!WASHING VEHICLES IN THE LUNGA RIVER 1942 - 20067TH MARINES LAND AT LUNGA LAGOON SEPT 1942MATANIKAU BRIDGETANK HULLS AT MATANIKAU SANDBARTANK HULLS ON MATANIKAU SANDBAREXPLODING MINES AT MATANIKAU SANDBARMATANIKAU SANDBAR LOOKING WESTRED BEACH 1RED BEACH 2RED BEACH SUPPLIESAIR RAID AUG 7 1942AIR RAID IN THE BAYTRANSPORT KINUGAWA MARU AT BONEGI BEACHBEACHED SHIPUS DESTROYERS IN THE BAYTRANSPORT KYUSYU MARU AT DOMA BEACHWRECKED JAPANESE LANDING CRAFTDOUGLAS MUNRO MOH ACTION AREABOMBER CRASHES OFF CAPE ESPERANCEUS LANDING CRAFT AT DOMA BEACHSUN ON THE WATER OUT IN THE BAY - THE VICTORY AT SEA LOOK!
DA-DA-DUM-DE-DA...AMTRACHALSEY AND NIMITZ WITH GENERAL COLLINSBOMBER CRASHED IN THE BAYREAR SLOPE OF THE HILL 27 BATTLE AREA AT "GIFU" ON MT AUSTEN.HILL 35 ON MT AUSTENDESTROYER KIKUTSUKI IN TOKYO BAY ON FLORIDA ISLANDVIEW FROM HILL 281 AT TULAGI OF JAPANESE PLANE CRASHINGTULAGI 1943 - 2004PAINTING OF TULAGO HARBOURATTACK ON TULAGIJAPANESE MACHINE GUN POST ON TULAGIDESTROYER LOADING TORPEDOES IN TULAGI HARBOURHALSEY SIGN ON HILL 281 AT TULAGIUSS HOLOLULU AT TULAGI
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