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A local Solomon Islander pours water into a bucket of dirt to soften it for wet screening during a recovery mission on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, July 23, 2024. The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency recovery team cautiously wet screen through the hard dirt in search of clues to locate missing personnel lost during the Guadalcanal Campaign in World War II. There are approximately 72,000 personnel unaccounted-for from World War II. Of those, 374 are unaccounted-for from Guadalcanal. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Ariel Owings)
| Date Taken: | 07.23.2024 |
| Date Posted: | 08.28.2024 05:36 |
| Photo ID: | 8608790 |
| VIRIN: | 240723-F-IK176-1016 |
| Resolution: | 4912x7360 |
| Size: | 24.08 MB |
| Location: | GUADALCANAL, SB |
| Web Views: | 24 |
| Downloads: | 3 |
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