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Divison Surgeon Okinawa
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Captain Don Knowlton, a U.S. Marine division Surgeon, posing for a photograph outdoors in Okinawa, Japan. He is wearing fatigues and a helmet and is standing outside of a tent.
1945
Chapelle, Dickey, 1919-1965
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