12" Japanese artillery shell, captured by the 156th RCT at Cuenca, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines in March 1945
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
Description:
46" long 12" projectile." [1945]. "26 March 1945. Projectile of 50cm 12" Japanese artillery piece, captured by the 156th RCT at Cuenca, Batangas, Luzon, PI."
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1945-03-
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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.
Geography:
Luzon
Latitude:
16.000
Longitude:
121.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Shells (Ammunition)--Philippines
Soldiers--American--Philippines