Two soldiers carefully looking beneath high grass for enemy mines at Talasea, 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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Two soldiers carefully looking beneath high grass for enemy mines. "Soldiers locate enemy mine at Talasea." Talasea, 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.
Geography:
Talasea
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-5.333
Longitude:
150.017
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--New Britain
Mines (Weapons)--New Britain