Keywords: people sculpture statue 80-G-304862: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Corporal Edward Burckhardt with the kitten he said “captured him” at the base of Mount Suribachi Yama on the battle field, when he came ashore with the Fifth Marine Division. Photographed released March 2, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/01/19). 80-G-304862: Battle for Iwo Jima, February-March 1945. Corporal Edward Burckhardt with the kitten he said “captured him” at the base of Mount Suribachi Yama on the battle field, when he came ashore with the Fifth Marine Division. Photographed released March 2, 1945. U.S. Navy Photograph now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/01/19). |