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The powder bags in the clover-leaf containers being crated here soon will propel tons of explosives thousands of yards from the muzzles of powerful Marine 155 mm artillery guns. These ordinance men are crating the powder bags for shipment to the battlefront. Both men were in action with the Marines during the fighting on Guadalacanal. October 31, 1943
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