Landing craft unloading Seabees and supplies onto a beach, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. American landing craft, including USS LST-477, unloading Seabees and supplies onto a beach. Official caption on front: "Bringing Seabeas [sic] and supplies to Kwajalein. US Navy Photo 108-6." Porterville, California, development stamp on reverse. Kwajalein Atoll, Marshall Islands. 1944
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1944-01-
1944-02-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Kwajalein
Latitude:
9.250
Longitude:
167.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Landing craft--American--Kwajalein
Equipment & supplies--Kwajalein
Soldiers--American--Kwajalein
Beaches--Kwajalein
Equipment & supplies--Kwajalein
Soldiers--American--Kwajalein