Soldiers in camouflage carry supplies for building defenses at 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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Soldiers in camouflage carry supplies for building defenses. "Survey crew lays out fields of fire for defense of New Britain against enemy counter-attack." New Britain. September 1944.
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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.
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New Britain
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--New Britain
Camouflage (Military science)--New Britain