M114 155 mm howitzers firing at night toward Cagayen Valley, Philippines, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. American M114 155 mm howitzers firing at night toward Cagayen Valley. Official caption on front: "Battery of 155mm howitzers shell Cagayan Valley at night. US Army Photo 173-16." Philippines. 1945

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1945
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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: 
Pilipinas
Latitude: 
13.000
Longitude: 
122.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Howitzers--Philippines
Artillery (Weaponry)--American--Philippines
Night photographs--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
Artillery (Weaponry)--American--Philippines