DescriptionClifton B. Cates and battalion commanders, 1st Marine Regiment on Guadalcanal, 1942.jpg
English: From left to right: Lieutenant colonel Leonard B. Cresswell (1st Battalion), Lieutenant colonel Edwin A. Pollock (Executive Officer 1st Marines), Colonel Clifton B. Cates (Commanding Officer 1st Marines), Lieutenant colonel William N. McKelvy (3rd Battalion) and Lieutenant colonel William W. Stickney (2nd Battalion) at Guadalcanal, October 1942.
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