8th Army soldiers debarking from LCI-447, Luzon Island, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Two rows of 8th Army soldiers debarking from USS LCI-447. Official caption on front: "Navy lands 8th Army on west coast of Luzon. US Navy Photo 115-7." Luzon Island, Philippines. 1945
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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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Luzon
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16.000
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121.000
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