View of the barracks of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester on 6 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. View of the barracks of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester, as well as their mess and theater. "740th Ordnance Company area, Cape Gloucester, New Britain." Reverse: "SWIA-SigC-44-17631 6 Sept. 1944" Enlisted men's tents, left. Theater, center, mess hall, right. Photographer: T/5 Preston."Cape Gloucester, New Britain. 6 September 1944.
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09/06/1944
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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.
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Gloucester, Cape
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Barracks--American--New Britain
Military camps--American--New Britain