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(left) Pfc Chuck Natzel, USMC. Pfc Natzel served on Guadalcanal, Cape Gloucester & Peleliu with Btry F 2/11, 1st MarDiv. He is from Michigan, but now lived in Vancouver, Wash for many years. Chuck passed away in early 2005. Photo courtesy Pfc Natzel's son–in–law,
Craig Gardiepy


(above) Radio Section, HQ Co, 3/8, 2nd MarDiv at Camp Tarawa,
Hawaii after the Assault on Tarawa
Front row sitting, L–R: Neil Buckley, Robert Barrackman, Pat Doyle, Earl Steeb
Middle row kneeling L–R: Walter Olsen, Robert Koehler, RGW Johnson,
John Love, Les Groshong, Omer Norman
Back row standing, L–R: Bill Campbell, Edward Ball
Photo courtesy Les Groshong


(above) Marines of HQ Co. 3/8 at Camp Tarawa at a "short arm inspection" in late 1943–early 1944. The company "doc" is checking the Marines to ensure they do not exhibit any signs of venereal disease.
Photo courtesy Les Groshong


(above) Camp Tarawa, Hawaii, late 1943–1944. Scenes from life in garrison. Top–inside the squad tent of the Radio Section, HQ Co, 3/8. Bottom left–Marines moving in the chow line with their mess gear. Bottom right–L–R: Neil Buckley & John Lane, HQ Co, 3/8. Photos courtesy Les Groshong



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