View eastward of Battle of the Tenaru (Battle of the Ilu River/Alligator Creek) area at Tenaru on Guadalcanal
In the foreground is concertina wire with a raft and at the far left is a tank barrier. Beyond is the Ilu River (Alligator Creek) and the grove of coconut plams where the Japanese Army 28th Infantry Regiment "Ichiki Regiment" attacked the U.S. perimeter and was defeated. Credit: USMC Thayer Soule Collection (COLL/2266) Date: August 1942
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