Home 6th Marine Division (Baker 29) Okinawa – April 1945 Amphibious tractors carrying the 1st Battalion, 305th Infantry, 77th Division, head for the beaches of Zamami Shima, March 26, 1945.

Amphibious tractors carrying the 1st Battalion, 305th Infantry, 77th Division, head for the beaches of Zamami Shima, March 26, 1945.

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This former airfield was built by the Imperial Japanese Army in 1944 under the name ‘Kita airfield’. It was captured by U.S. forces on 1 April 1945-(scaled-ehenced-eucmh)