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127-GW-971-76795: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944

127-GW-971-76795:   Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944.   Standing is MP Corp, Edwin Yarbrough.  Sitting (left to right):  Japanese prisoner Major Sherwood F. Moran (interpreter), talks with Japanese prisoner captured on Cape Gloucester, who happens to be from the same locality as Major Moran who spent twenty years in Japan before the war.    Photographed by Sergeant R.M. Howard, USMCR, 20 January 1944.  Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.   (2014/7/9).
Caption: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944. Standing is MP Corp, Edwin Yarbrough. Sitting (left to right): Japanese prisoner Major Sherwood F. Moran (interpreter), talks with Japanese prisoner captured on Cape Gloucester, who happens to be from the same locality as Major Moran who spent twenty years in Japan before the war. Photographed by Sergeant R.M. Howard, USMCR, 20 January 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/7/9).
Accession #: 127-GW-971-76795
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