Landing craft delivering supplies, Legazpi, 1945
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. USS LST-932 and other landing craft delivering supplies to a war-damaged beach. Official caption on front: "LST's and LCT's unload equipment at Port Legaspi [sic], 4-1-45. US Army Photo 172-20." Legazpi, Philippines. 1 April 1945
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04/01/1945
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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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Legazpi
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13.133
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123.733
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Landing craft--American--Philippines
Equipment & supplies--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
Equipment & supplies--Philippines
Beaches--Philippines