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80-G-59496 Peleliu Operation, September 1944

Peleliu Operation, September 1944
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Title: Peleliu Operation, September 1944
Caption: LCI gunboats move in on the beach area, during the final stages of the pre-invasion bombardment, 15 September 1944. Two PCs have taken position nearer shore, probably to act as landing craft guides. Several battleships and cruisers are firing in the distance. Nearest ship is USS LCIG-77.
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Catalog #: 80-G-59496
Copyright Owner: National Archives
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Original Date: Fri, Sep 15, 1944
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: BW Photo
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