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| Australian Army engineers with a captured Daihatsu-class landing craft, Milne Bay, Sep 1942 | Wrecked Japanese landing craft, Gavutu Beach, Guadalcanal, Aug-Sep 1942 | Dead Japanese soldiers and wrecked Daihatsu-class landing craft on Buna beach, New Guinea, 1943 | Two wrecked Japanese Daihatsu-class landing craft at Scarlet Beach, Finschhafen, New Guinea, 17 Oct 1943, photo 1 of 2 |
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| Two wrecked Japanese Daihatsu-class landing craft at Scarlet Beach, Finschhafen, New Guinea, 17 Oct 1943, photo 2 of 2 | Daihatsu-class landing craft, circa 1940s | Japanese liaison party boarding destroyer USS Cummings as part of the occupation process at Higashi Harbor, Haha Jima, Bonin Islands, 14 Sep 1945. Note Daihatsu landing craft with white flag. | Japanese Daihatsu-class landing craft being used to transport cattle by Javanese, 28 Nov 1948 |
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| Javanese natives operating Japanese-built Daihatsu-class landing craft, 28 Nov 1948 |
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