Marine Offers Water to Japanese Child
Title
Marine Offers Water to Japanese Child
Subject
GC 82, Tinian, Water, Japanese, Child, Marines
Description
29 July 1944; Thirsty Japanese Child; Reaching for a cup of water offered by Marine Sargeant Charles Monges (292584) of Auberry, California, who took custody of the child on the front lines of Tinian when she wondered out of the wooded area all by herself. Photo by Sgt. Larry Porter
Creator
United States Marine Corps
Source
Guam Collection
Publisher
United States Marine Corps
Date
1944-07
Rights
Fair Use
Relation
National Archives
Format
JPEG
Language
EN
Type
Image
Identifier
MARC_GC82_007_07
Coverage
Tinian
Original Format
Item #7
Collection
Citation
United States Marine Corps, “Marine Offers Water to Japanese Child,” University of Guam Digital Archives and Exhibitions, accessed February 14, 2025, https://uogguafak.omeka.net/items/show/2467.