Two soldiers in the foreground use signal flags to communicate with several soldiers hundreds of feet away while constructing 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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Two soldiers in the foreground use signal flags to communicate with several soldiers hundreds of feet away while constructing defenses. [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
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Soldiers--American--New Britain
Signal flags