US Army soldier climbing a rocky cliff, Caballo Island, 1945

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. United States Army soldier climbing a rocky cliff; other soldiers are observing at the base of the cliff. Official caption on front: "Patrol scales Cabello [sic] Island cliff. US Army Photo 173-6." Caballo Island, Philippines. 1945

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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.
Geography: 
Luzon
Latitude: 
16.000
Longitude: 
121.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines
Soldiers--American--Philippines