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US Marines pushing a Jeep through a river, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines unloading a LVT from a LST, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944
US Marines pushing a Jeep through a river, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines unloading a LVT from a LST, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944
US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944Aerial view of Airstrip No. 2 at Cape Gloucester, looking southeast, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 1940s; note Razorback Ridge in background to the rightMajor Victor H Streit, USMC, Operations Officer, 7th Marines planning combat operations on Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Jan 10 1944.
US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944Aerial view of Airstrip No. 2 at Cape Gloucester, looking southeast, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 1940s; note Razorback Ridge in background to the rightMajor Victor H Streit, USMC, Operations Officer, 7th Marines planning combat operations on Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Jan 10 1944.
The senior staff of the 7th Marines on Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Jan 10 1944. Chesty Puller is the second from the left.US Marines displaying a captured Japanese flag, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late Jan 1944Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun and nearby bomb hole, viewed from searchlight platformWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun on the after deckhouse without breechblock
The senior staff of the 7th Marines on Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Jan 10 1944. Chesty Puller is the second from the left.US Marines displaying a captured Japanese flag, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late Jan 1944Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun and nearby bomb hole, viewed from searchlight platformWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun on the after deckhouse without breechblock
Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun on the after deckhouse without breechblockWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note depth charge mortar and rackWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note depth charge mortar and rackWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note searchlight, radio direction finder, and torpedo reloading tracks
Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note 4.7-inch gun on the after deckhouse without breechblockWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note depth charge mortar and rackWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note depth charge mortar and rackWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note searchlight, radio direction finder, and torpedo reloading tracks
Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note stern, viewed from the after deckhouseWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note triple mounting for 25mm anti-aircraft machine guns (guns removed) on the after deckhouseWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 10 Feb 1944; note radio direction finder antennaB-25 Mitchell bombers of the 13th Air Force over the Japanese forward base at Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, New Britain, 5 Mar 1944
Wrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note stern, viewed from the after deckhouseWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 8 Feb 1944; note triple mounting for 25mm anti-aircraft machine guns (guns removed) on the after deckhouseWrecked Mikazuki being inspected by USMC personnel, off Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 10 Feb 1944; note radio direction finder antennaB-25 Mitchell bombers of the 13th Air Force over the Japanese forward base at Simpson Harbor, Rabaul, New Britain, 5 Mar 1944

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