UM Athletics, team captains, 1943/44

[L-R: Don Lund - baseball, Philip Marcellus - golf, Charles Fries - swimming, Bob Hume - track, Alden Johnson - tennis, John Greene - wrestling, not pictured is football captain Paul White who left school for service with the Marines). Michigan teams won or shared eight Big Ten Titles in 1943/44]

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 3

U.S. Marines advancing under combat conditions. Caption; "Making slow progress over volcanic sands off SE Beaches at Iwo. Mt. Suribachi looms through dust and smoke in the background."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 4

U.S. Marines advancing under combat conditions, with fallen comrades. Caption; "Many never made the trip over this ground."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 5

U.S. Marines advancing on beach under combat conditions. Caption; "It was rugged going during the early phases of the operation."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 6

U.S. Marines advancing on beach under combat conditions. Caption; "Fire and movement over volcanic dunes off southeastern beaches."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 10

Construction equipment and Marines establishing an encampment and moving material. Caption; "Organization finally restored on the hard hit landing beaches."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 12

The beach seen from water, with tank, boat, jeep, and Marines as well as wreckage. No caption.

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 15

Marines beaching an amphibious landing craft, with tank and other vehicles in background. Caption; "Looking northwest over southeastern landing beaches."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 16

Marines at rest with construction equipment and boats in the background. No caption.

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 17

Hosptial unit, with injured Marines being treated in an area protected by sandbags. Caption; "Destruction littered the beach around this hospital unit."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 21

Six Marines with rifles at ready, covering a comrade using a flame thrower on a cave. Caption; "Riflemen covering flame thrower as he 'FRIES' them out"

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 22

Two Marines in landscape, with Turkey Knob (an elevation that hosted a Japanese communications center) presumably in the background. Caption; "Turkey Knob"

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 23

Marines on Hill 382, a key strategic position on Iwo Jima and part of an area known as the Meat Grinder due to heavy casualties sustained by U.S. Forces. Caption; "Hill 382."

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 24

Marines scaling a hill. Caption; "Inch by inch they creep up and over…"

Iwo Jima Photo Album, Image 26

Three Marines taking cover amidst rocks, aiming rifles at unseen enemy. One Marine has bayonet attached to rifle. Caption; "Riflemen working over rugged ground. Theirs was the toughest of jobs"