US troops carry wounded man onto the ramp of a landing craft in the Pacific Ocean, 1943-1945
Official U.S. Coast Guard photograph, Gift of Stacy Hutchinson, from the Collections of the National WWII Museum
Description:
US troops carry a naked, injured Japanese prisoner of war onto the ramp of an LST (Landing Ship, Tank) in the Pacific. "2191-B-20." "U.S. Coast Guard Official Picture, 3rd Naval District." Pacific Ocean, 1943-1945.
Image Information
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Date:
1943
1945
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Collection Level:
Collection of U.S. Official Coast Guard images.
Geography:
Pacific Ocean
Latitude:
-0.500
Longitude:
-91.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
War casualties--Pacific Ocean
Landing craft--American--Pacific Ocean
Military personnel---American--Pacific Ocean
Prisoners of war--Japanese--Pacific Ocean