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NH 69570 Monument on Attu

Monument on Attu
Title: Monument on Attu
Caption: Monument erected by the Japanese delegation visit to Attu Island, Alaska, 1953, which designates the high water mark of the Japanese counter-attack stopped by an engineering battalion and off-duty cooks in May 1943. Right to left: Lieutenant Junior Grade Robert Trimbell, Officer-in-Charge of the security detachment on Attu (in 1953) and Mr. Warner, another naval officer.
Description: Courtesy of Commander Arlin E. Thorla, USNR-R, Ormond Beach, Florida, 1970.
Catalog #: NH 69570
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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After this Year: 1950
Before this Year: 1959
Original Medium: BW Photo
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