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80-G-252868 Wakde Operation, New Guinea, May 1944.

Wakde Operation, New Guinea, May 1944.
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Title: Wakde Operation, New Guinea, May 1944.
Caption: Men of the 1st Battalion, 163rd infantry, embark on USS LCI-74 at Aitape, New Guinea, circa 16 May 1944. They are on their way to the assault on Wakde Island and the adjacent New Guinea coast.
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Catalog #: 80-G-252868
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Tue, May 16, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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