Three soldiers raise the American flag over base camp, probably Cape Gloucester, New Britain in 1944

U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Three soldiers raise the American flag over base camp, bugler plays reveille. Probably Cape Gloucester, New Britain. 1944.

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1944
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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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Gloucester, Cape
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Military camps--American--New Britain
Bugles
Flagpoles--New Britain
Tents--New Britain