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Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 2:59:03 AM   
watchtower


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7 points for who. 3 points for where. Just a marine this time. But a well known photo!

Scores so far: Rupd3658 = 20
Ron Saueracker =11
Tankerace =2
William Amos =2
Herrber = 1

But it's early day's yet..............

So Today not a general but a boy on the frontline. Points for Name (10), Uniform(3) Rifle(1) where (7) Date Month (10) Year (2).




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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 3:33:59 AM   
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Rifle = 1903 Springfield

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 3:37:15 AM   
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Name: John Doe?
Uniform: Not sure what you mean...he's USMC
Rifle: M1 Garand
Where: Betio, Tarawa atoll
Date: November 20-26
Year: 1943

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 3:39:15 AM   
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Looks like a standerd M1 Garrand with bayonet. As to the other stuff...I dont know

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 3:42:00 AM   
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0 for rifle!!

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 3:45:44 AM   
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M1 - correct. Tarawa - correct. Date - correct. - Great score!!!

Uiform = type

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 4:20:23 AM   
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'Red' Mike Edson?...nahhh, that guy's too good looking...

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 4:44:13 AM   
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Didn't Edson take command of one of the regiments of the 1st Marine Div?

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 4:48:43 AM   
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He was chief of staff, 2nd division.

His claim to fame was the Marine Raiders

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 4:56:55 AM   
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nope this guy's not famous - apart from this photo - ( it's not that hard!) if you realy look hard at the photo!!

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 4:58:44 AM   
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Private Holcomb?

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 5:01:59 AM   
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Not far off!! (1) point for having a good look at the pack!!

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 5:03:42 AM   
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For a better photo it's photo 12204 Imperial war museum - London

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 5:14:11 AM   
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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 6:46:11 AM   
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Combat Utilities, P1941

Edited to add uniform.

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 6:55:34 AM   
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Uniform: 1st Pattern Reversible Marine Camo HBT's

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 7:00:04 AM   
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quote:

ORIGINAL: ww2gi

Uniform: 1st Pattern Reversible Marine Camo HBT's



Yes, I can see the camo pattern.

Combat Utilities, Camouflage, P1942.

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 9:50:10 PM   
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Hi actual name is sniperbait, and he better get his a** back into his hole like his smarter buddies are doing.

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RE: Who is this (5) - 8/31/2004 10:45:32 PM   
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The guy looks like Gregory peck

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