Two men of the 740th Ordnance Company inspect an M1 Carbine at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 6 September 1944
U.S. Army Signal Corps photograph, Gift of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, from the collection of the National WWII Museum
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Two men of the 740th Ordnance Company inspect an M1 Carbine. "740th Ordnance Co Arms section inspect .30 cal carbine, New Britain." Reverse: "SWPA-SigC-44-17624 6 Sept. 1944. T/5 James Scruggs, left, of Sacramento, Cal. And T/4 Glenn Dunlap, from Avenal, Cal., both of (740th Ordnance Co., Cape Gloucester, New Britain) ordnance arms section "carbine" New Britain. 6 September 1944
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$120.00
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09/06/1944
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Items from the service of Donald E. Mittelstaedt, consisting of photographs of the 161st Signal Photographic Company Combat Unit #10 which served on Espiritu Santos, Guadalcanal, New Britain, New Guinea, Noemfor, Leyte, Samar and Luzon.
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Gloucester, Cape
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Soldiers--American--New Britain
Explosives--New Britain