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Description:A fox hole terrier attached to the fifth division was the first American dog to set a paw on Iwo Jima. He is shown here proudly posing with his master Marine First Lieutenant Howard E. Dalton of Mount Pleasant, Texas. (National Archives, USMC 110,923).
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