Attack transports and LCVPs headed for invasion of Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945
Gift of Paulette Stewart
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Attack transports and LCVPs seen from the USS Rutland headed for invasion of Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945; the USS Highlands (APA-119) is in foreground. From donor's notes: "Transport Division at Iwo, 2-19-45."
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Items from the US Navy service of Jules de la Vergne who served aboard the attack transport USS Rutland in the Pacific
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IÅ-jima
Latitude:
24.783
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141.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Ships--American--Iwo Jima
Landing craft--American--Iwo Jima