First wave of American troops storming ashore from amphibious landing craft, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 20 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 3

Caption   First wave of American troops storming ashore from amphibious landing craft, Leyte, Philippine Islands, 20 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 3
Source   United States National Archives
Identification Code   80-G-258357
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Philippines Campaign, Phase 1, the Leyte Campaign   Main article  Photos  Maps  
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Photos on Same Day See all photos dated 20 Oct 1944
Added By C. Peter Chen
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  1. Lloyd Hunt says:
    17 May 2012 03:07:34 PM

    My wife's father was in the Seebees in the landing parties at Leyte. I don't have all the status on what Co. yet but will get them. She does have a letter he wrote to his wife in November of 1944.

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