Bulldozer aboard an LST [Landing Ship, Tank] at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift in Memory of Maurice T. White, from the Collection of The National World War II Museum
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898. Bulldozer aboard an LST [Landing Ship, Tank]. '3-15-44. Boll. Bulldozer of the 321st Inf, 81st Div, being brought topside of L.S.T. ship on an elevator. Maneuvers, Avila Beach, California. The Troop Training Unit (Marine Corps), Amphibious Training Command, Pacific Fleet, conducted the Amphibious Training of the U.S. Army Troops shown in this picture. 168-L-44-905.' Army Signal Corps photograph Photographer: Boll. Morro Bay / Camp San Luis Obispo, California. 15 March 1944
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From the collection of Maurice T. White, Captain in the 168th Signal Photographic Company, US Army Signal Corps. The collection consists of 2,000+ images of training exercises, predominantly documenting the 81st Infantry Division in the United States in 1944
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Avila Beach
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35.167
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-120.717
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military training--California
Marines (Military personnel)--California
Bulldozers--California
Landing craft--American--California
Soldiers--American--California