Two soldiers working with a water irrigation system at the Cape Gloucester water treatment facility 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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From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Two soldiers working with a water irrigation system at the Cape Gloucester water treatment facility. "Water treatment plant facility, New Britain." Cape Gloucester, 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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Gloucester, Cape
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Soldiers--American--New Britain
Water supply--New Britain