A Marine dashes through Japanese machine gun fire while crossing a draw, called Death Valley by the men fighting there.  Marines sustained more than 125 casualties in eight hours crossing this valley.  Okinawa, May 10, 1945.  Pvt. Bob Bailey.  (Marine Corps)
NARA FILE #:  127-N-120562
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1229

Marine Runs for Cover

A Marine of the 1st Marine Division draws a bead on a Japanese sniper with his tommy-gun as his companion ducks for cover.  The division is working to take Wana Ridge before the town of Shuri.  Okinawa, 1945.  S.Sgt. Walter F. Kleine.  (Marine Corps)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  127-N-123170
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1228

Covering Fire!

Silhouetted against the entrance to one of the caves that honeycomb the Okinawa hills, a Marine rifleman resorts to cat-and-mouse tactics to pick off enemy snipers in the surrounding ridges.  Ca.  June 1945.  Cpl. F. E. Kershaw.  (Marine Corps)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  127-N-123169
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1237