Several members of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester, New Britain in September 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
Description:
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several members of the 740th Ordnance Company fire a 105mm Howitzer after doing repairs. "740th Ordnance Co test fires artillery piece, 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
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--New Britain
Artillery (Weaponry)--American--New Britain