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USMC 79815 Bougainville Operation, 1943-1944

Bougainville Operation, 1943-1944
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Title: Bougainville Operation, 1943-1944
Caption: Bougainville Operation, 1943-1944. USS LST-449 loading equipment and supplies from a Guadalcanal Beach for her journey North to Bougainville, in November 1943, soon after Marines landed there. Note the LST's camouflage and truck in foreground bearing "Cub 9" markings. Photographed by Major W.A. Halpern, USMC.
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Catalog #: USMC 79815
Copyright Owner: National Archives
Original Creator: Photographed by Major W.A. Halpern, USMC.
After this Year: 1939
Before this Year: 1945
Original Medium: Color Photo
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