US Marines using tractor to haul trailer of ammunition over muddy terrain, Bougainville Island

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Marines using a tractor to haul a trailer of ammunition through thick mud. Official caption on front: "Hauling ammunition to the front line on Bougainville. Marine Corps Photo 19-19." Bougainville Island, New Guinea. No date

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1943-11-
1945-08-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Bougainville
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Tractors--American--Bougainville
Ammunition--American--Bougainville
Tractors--American--Bougainville
Ammunition--Bougainville