US Army soldiers debarking from LCI(L)-330, New Georgia Islands, 1943
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army soldiers of the 25th Infantry Division debarking from the USS LCI(L)-330 during a beach invasion. Official caption on front: "Reinforcements of the 25th Div. arrive 22 July 1943. US Army Photo 165-6." New Georgia Islands, Solomon Islands. 22 July 1943
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07/22/1943
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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.
Geography:
New Georgia Group
Latitude:
-8.500
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157.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--New Georgia Islands
Landing craft--American--New Georgia Islands
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands
Landing craft--American--New Georgia Islands
Infantry--American--New Georgia Islands