164th Infantry Regiment debarking LCIs on Negros Island, Philippines, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. 164th Infantry Regiment troops debarking from LCI(L)-977 and another LCI [Landing Craft, Infantry] onto a tropical beach. Official caption on front: "164th Inf. troops land on Negros Is. from LCI's, 4-25-45. US Army Photo 174-4." Negros Island, Philippines. 25 April 1945
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04/25/1945
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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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Negros
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10.000
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123.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Philippines
Landing craft--American--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
Soldiers--American--Philippines
Beaches--Philippines
Infantry--American--Philippines