Sands of Iwo Jima
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Sands of Iwo Jima is a 1949 war film starring John Wayne that follows a group of United States Marines from training to the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II. The film, which also features John A
Original film poster
John Wayne speaks to the film's technical advisors Tarawa veteran and Medal of Honor recipient, Colonel David M. Shoup (center), and Battle of Iwo Jima commander, General Graves B. Erskine (right).
Harold Schultz
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Harold Henry Schultz was a United States Marine corporal who was wounded in action during the Battle of Iwo Jima in World War II. He was a member of the patrol that captured the top of Mount Suribachi
Mount Suribachi on south end of Iwo Jima
Marine Staff Sergeant Lou Lowery's photo of the first U.S. flag on Mount Suribachi. Pfc. Schultz (far left), PhM2c. Bradley, USN (center), holding pipe
Pfc. Schultz is fifth from right in Joe Rosenthal's "Gung Ho" photo