Supplies being unloaded from LST-354 onto Rendova Island, 1943
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. Crew of USS LST-354 unloading supplies onto a beach. Official caption on front: "LST's carry supplies to Rendova. US Navy Photo 108-13." Porterville, California development stamp on reverse. Rendova Island, Solomon Islands, 1943
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1943-06-
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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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Rendova Island
Latitude:
-8.533
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157.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Amphibious operations--New Georgia Islands
Landing craft--American--New Georgia Islands
Equipment & supplies--New Georgia Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal