34th Infantry Regiment soldiers firing a machine gun at Japanese forces, Corregidor Island, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Two United States Army 34th Infantry Regiment soldiers firing a machine gun at Japanese forces. Official caption on front: "Troops of 34th Regiment work on Jap position, 17 Feb. 1945. US Army Photo 159-9." Corregidor Island, Philippines. 17 February 1945
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1945-02-
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
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Corregidor Island
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14.383
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120.583
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Soldiers--American--Philippines
Machine guns--American--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
Infantry--American--Philippines
Infantry--American--Philippines