Photograph
Laughing Wounded Soldier
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| Private First Class William Fenton, wounded in Iwo Jima, laughing after being returned to the United States, to St. Albans Naval Hospital. He is lying down in bed and has one arm behind his head and one arm inside his shirt. |
| Image ID: | 85443 |
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| Creation Date: | 10 01 1945 |
| Creator Name: | Chapelle, Dickey |
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| Collection Name: | Dickey Chapelle papers, 1933-1967 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 3301C, Box 7, #2879 |
| Original Dimensions: | 2 x 3 inches |
| Fenton was the subject of Chapelle's most widely published photo commonly known as "The Dying Marine." See Image ID: 25954. |
| Clothing and dress |
| Patients |
| Wounds and injuries |
| Marines |
| Military hospitals |
| War casualties |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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