Photo #: NH 104259
Lieutenant General Holland M. Smith, USMC
Holding a M1 Carbine, makes a tour of men an installations on
Saipan airport before leading the assault on Gaum. He is pointing
out an item of interest to the other officers in the jeep.
Photo was released for publication on 29 August 1944.
Note spade and axe mounted on the jeep side, below the driver's
seat.
Official U.S. Navy Photograph, from the collections of the
Naval Historical Center.
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