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Intro. Private Marines in late November 1942. Equipment: M1 helmet HBT Green Outfit M1923 belt (5 pockets) bags M1941 leather boots with gaiters Combat knife M1 bayonet water bottle M1910 Weapons: M1 Garand (1 clip=8 balls) Springfield M1903 (1 clip=5 balls) Thompson Submachine Gun (1 magazine=100 rounds) Browming M1919 machine gun (1 magazine=250 bullets) Mk2 grenade (6 per soldier) Marine Corps Organization: 3rd Division = 20000 soldiers under the command of Major General Franck 2nd Regiment = 5000 soldiers under Major Hanck 5th Battalion=1000 soldiers under the command of Major Miller 16th Company = 200 soldiers under Captain Loydd 27th section=50 soldiers under the command of Sergeant Jones 9th Squad = 10 soldiers under the command of Corporal Rift

Marine Corps soldier during the conquest of the Solomon Islands

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