Japanese construction vehicle covered with palm leaves at Talasea, New Britain in September 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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Japanese construction vehicle covered with palm leaves. "Captured Japanese roller near Talasea, New Britain." Talasea, New Britain. September 1944.

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Date: 
1944-09-
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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.
Geography: 
Talasea
Latitude: 
-5.333
Longitude: 
150.017
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Vehicles, military--Japanese--New Britain
Graders (Earthmoving machinery)--New Britain