Six US Navy LSTs loading men and equipment during a practice landing near Lae, New Guinea, 10 Apr 1944; note M4 Sherman tank, Dodge Weapons Carrier, GMC CCKW 2 1/2-ton 6x6 trucks

Caption     Six US Navy LSTs loading men and equipment during a practice landing near Lae, New Guinea, 10 Apr 1944; note M4 Sherman tank, Dodge Weapons Carrier, GMC CCKW 2 1/2-ton 6x6 trucks ww2dbase
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
Identification Code   SWPA-C-44-12328
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M4 Sherman   Main article  Photos  
CCKW   Main article  Photos  
New Guinea-Papua Campaign, Phase 3   Main article  Photos  Maps  
LST-class   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 5,552 x 4,527 pixels
Photos on Same Day 10 Apr 1944
Added By David Stubblebine
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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