Exterior view of the American Red Cross Canteen, Japan, 1945

Gift in Memory of William G. Harrach
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Photograph. Multistory American Red Cross and Canteen in Japan. US sailors and Japanese civilians mingle outside. Sign for the 78th Engineer Construction Battalion on street as well. Japan. 1945

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1945
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Items from the service of William Galen Harrach, who was born in Holyoke, Colorado on May 6, 1927. He enlisted in the US Navy on August 26, 1944 and served aboard the USS Hancock as a Photographer's Mate in the Pacific Theatre. Collection includes over 175 photographs.
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Nihon
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36.000
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138.000