American soldiers fire rifles during a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully, New Guinea, April 14, 1945. "The rifle squad led by T/Sgt. Chabot during the firing of the twenty one round salute." Camp John's Gully, New Guinea, April 14, 1945

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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
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Papua New Guinea
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-6.000
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147.000
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Soldiers--American--New Guinea
Rifles--American--New Guinea
Military uniforms--American--New Guinea