13029 - U.S.M.C. Dog Handler with Dog, 1942-45 K&C ACW the Royal Marines were present

the Royal Marines were present in every notable fleet and ship-to-ship action

Clara Barton

A male comrade of this little VC ‘sniper’prepares to fire off a burst from his AK47

The Spitfire flew from the very first days of WW2 and right up to the very last

13029 - U.S.M.C. Dog Handler with Dog, 1942-45 K&C ACW the Royal Marines were presentU. S. M. C. Dog Handler with Dog, 1942 45 For as long as they have been domesticated, dogs have been used in battle. As scouts and sentries, messengers and mercy dogs, canis familiaris has been a steadfast soldier whose fidelity and fortitude knows no bounds. In WWIIs Pacific theater the United States Marine Corps used dogs to help wrest control back from the Japanese occupying forces. While many varying breeds of dog were used, the Doberman Pinscher