Marines Near Rabbit Island, Oahu, 1940 — Gentry, Riggs, and Brown
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Photograph of five men standing on a flat rock outcropping at the ocean’s edge near Rabbit Island (Manana Island), off the windward coast of Oahu, Hawaii. Pictured among the group are PFC Harry “B” Gentry, Riggs, and CPL William Stinson Brown. 1940.
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This photograph is from the personal collection of photographs taken by CPL William Stinson Brown while stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii before the infamous attack of 7 December 1941. CPL Brown was there during the attack. These unique photographs were donated to the COGG Honor Archive for public use of students, writers and researchers of history. The generous donation was from CPL William S Brown’s, son, William Stinson “Bill” Brown Jr. and his loving granddaughter Caitlin Brown Clancy.