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Photo #: 80-G-412471

Captain Edward J. Steichen, USNR
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Head of U.S. Navy combat photography and Director of the Naval Photographic Institute, (right)

Chatting with Corporal William Damato, USMC, on Iwo Jima, March 1945.
Note Corp. Damato's M1 ("Garand") rifle, and the rugged terrain in the background.
Photographed a member of Steichen's unit.

Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.

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Image posted 13 January 2007