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P. Theodore Watson: A Navy Doctor’s Experience at Iwo Jima

By Margaret Tifft Janis | April 7, 2025

P. Theodore (Ted) Watson was 26 when he served as doctor on a hospital ship during the Battle of Iwo Jima. This is a letter about his experiences, written on his ship a day after leaving the battle.

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