Who is this (5)

[watchtower]

7 points for who. 3 points for where. Just a marine this time. But a well known photo!

Scores so far: Rupd3658 = 20
Ron Saueracker =11
Tankerace =2
William Amos =2
Herrber = 1

But it's early day's yet..............

So Today not a general but a boy on the frontline. Points for Name (10), Uniform(3) Rifle(1) where (7) Date Month (10) Year (2).

[Herrbear]

Rifle = 1903 Springfield

[timtom]

Name: John Doe?
Uniform: Not sure what you mean...he's USMC
Rifle: M1 Garand
Where: Betio, Tarawa atoll
Date: November 20-26
Year: 1943

[Fallschirmjager]

Looks like a standerd M1 Garrand with bayonet. As to the other stuff...I dont know [;)]

[watchtower]

0 for rifle!!

[watchtower]

M1 - correct. Tarawa - correct. Date - correct. -[&o] Great score!!!

Uiform = type

[rogueusmc]

'Red' Mike Edson?...nahhh, that guy's too good looking...[:D]

[RevRick]

Didn't Edson take command of one of the regiments of the 1st Marine Div?

[rogueusmc]

He was chief of staff, 2nd division.

His claim to fame was the Marine Raiders

[watchtower]

nope this guy's not famous - apart from this photo - ( it's not that hard!) if you realy look hard at the photo!!

[rogueusmc]

Private Holcomb?

[watchtower]

Not far off!! (1) point for having a good look at the pack!!

[watchtower]

For a better photo it's photo 12204 Imperial war museum - London

[apbarog]

Private Honeycomb

[Dr. Foo]

Pvt. La Comb

Combat Utilities, P1941

Edited to add uniform.

[ww2gi]

Uniform: 1st Pattern Reversible Marine Camo HBT's

[Dr. Foo]

ORIGINAL: ww2gi

Uniform: 1st Pattern Reversible Marine Camo HBT's

Yes, I can see the camo pattern.

Combat Utilities, Camouflage, P1942.

[crsutton]

Hi actual name is sniperbait, and he better get his a** back into his hole like his smarter buddies are doing.

[gillesthib]

The guy looks like Gregory peck [:D]