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80-G-54385: LCVP during attack on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands, November 1943

80-G-54385: LCVP during attack on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands, November 1943. U.S. Troops file down landing net of USS George Clymer (APA-27) into an LCVP for trip to shore in attack on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands. A “Dog of War” goes over the side in a special sling, November 1, 1943. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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Caption: 80-G-54385: LCVP during attack on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands, November 1943. U.S. Troops file down landing net of USS George Clymer (APA-27) into an LCVP for trip to shore in attack on Bougainville Island in the Solomon Islands. A “Dog of War” goes over the side in a special sling, November 1, 1943. Official U.S. Navy photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.
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