Dozens of ships head toward an unknown invasion site, presumably during training exercises of the 40th Infantry Division in June 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Dozens of ships head toward an invasion site, presumably during training exercises of the 40th Infantry Division. "Troop ships standing off invasion coast." June 1944

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1944-06-
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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South Pacific Ocean
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Ships--American