Pieces of lumber are loaded into the back of a CCKW during construction at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 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. Pieces of lumber are loaded into the back of a CCKW during construction on Cape Gloucester. "Crane loads scrap lumber from shipping crates on trucks for camp construction projects, Cape Gloucester." Cape Gloucester, New Britain. August 1944

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1944-08-
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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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Vehicles, military--American--New Britain
Trucks--American--New Britain