Munda Cemetery No.1, New Georgia Island, 1943

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Rows of graves with cross and paddle grave markers in an American military cemetery. Official caption on front: "Munda Cemetery No. 1, New Georgia, September 1943. US Army Photo 165-20." Munda, New Georgia Island, Solomon Islands. September 1943

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1943-09-
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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.
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New Georgia
Latitude: 
-8.250
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157.500
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Cemeteries--American--New Georgia Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands