A native islander rows several American soldiers on an outrigger canoe at New Britain in September 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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A native islander rows several American soldiers on an outrigger canoe. "I & R [intelligence and reconnaissance] patrol hitch-hikes ride across inlet on New Britain." New Britain. September 1944.

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1944-09-
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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New Britain
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--New Britain
Outrigger canoes--New Britain
Military reconnaissance--American--New Britain