File:Holden-modified WW II jeep field-ambulance for USMC in the Pacific–left–National Archives fig-12.jpg

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Holden-modified WW II jeep field-ambulance for USMC in the Pacific – on Iwo Jima.

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English: Holden-modified WW II jeep field-ambulance for USMC in the Pacific – later model; left side, on Iwo Jima. This Jeep with a taller upper "body" structure and top was part of the 2nd and 3rd batches of vehicles reconfigured as ambulances.
Date February/March 1945
Source National Archives photo via https://www.militarytrader.com/military-vehicles/holden-ambulance
Author Unknown personnel of U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps

With its canvas ripped and sagging, the windshield glazing gone, and the front fender battered, this Holden Jeep shows damage of combat on Iwo Jima, where this photo was taken. Note the very tall extended exhaust, for deep water fording.

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it is a work prepared by an officer or employee of the United States Government as part of that person’s official duties under the terms of Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105 of the US Code. Note: This only applies to original works of the Federal Government and not to the work of any individual U.S. state, territory, commonwealth, county, municipality, or any other subdivision. This template also does not apply to postage stamp designs published by the United States Postal Service since 1978. (See § 313.6(C)(1) of Compendium of U.S. Copyright Office Practices). It also does not apply to certain US coins; see The US Mint Terms of Use.

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current15:07, 21 February 2022Thumbnail for version as of 15:07, 21 February 20221,200 × 733 (129 KB)GeeTeeBee (talk | contribs)Uploaded a work by Unknown personnel of U.S. Navy or U.S. Marine Corps from National Archives photo via https://www.militarytrader.com/military-vehicles/holden-ambulance with UploadWizard