Pacific Wrecks - Enlargement of fourth and fifth Type 97 Chi Ha Tanks disabled on the sandbar at the mouth of the Matanikau River on Guadalcanal

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Enlargement of fourth and fifth Type 97 Chi Ha Tanks disabled on the sandbar at the mouth of the Matanikau River on Guadalcanal
(Right) Type 97 Chi Ha of the 2nd Platoon (Left) Light tank of the 3rd Tank, 1st Platoon. It is believed there were two bodies in that tank.
Credit: USMC Date: October 24, 1942
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