US Marine Corps 75-mm howizer 'Miss Connie' firing into Japanese-held caves, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1944; note M8 carriage

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Caption     US Marine Corps 75-mm howizer 'Miss Connie' firing into Japanese-held caves, Tinian, Mariana Islands, Jul-Aug 1944; note M8 carriage ww2dbase
Date  Aug 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
Identification Code   94660
 
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Photo Size 640 x 344 pixels



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1. Ryan Thornhill says:
7 Jan 2008 10:34:38 AM

the howizer is the coolest artilery bomber
2. k. Wood says:
30 Jul 2009 08:59:53 PM

If anyone has info about this picture,please post. My father was #1 gun, D Battery, 2nd Battalion, 10th Marines during Saipan and Tinian

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