The original caption of this photograph reads: Using an unexploded 16 inch naval shell for a resting place, Marine Private First Class Raymond L. Hubert, shakes a three-day accumulation of sand from his boondocker.
Marine Private First Class Raymond L. Hubert Sits on an Unexploded Shell
- 7/4/1944
Description
This primary source comes from the Records of the U.S. Marine Corps .
National Archives Identifier: 74242489
Full Citation: Photograph 127-GR-70-85221; General- U.S. Marines- Selected Photos (1943-1944); 7/4/1944; Photographic Reference File, ca. 1940 – ca. 1958; Records of the U.S. Marine Corps , Record Group 127 ; National Archives at College Park, College Park, MD. [Online Version, https://docsteach.org/document/hubert-shell/, April 7, 2026]
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