US bulldozer clearing a path to a beach
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. American bulldozer clearing a path to a beach for road construction; landing craft and amphibious vehicles are in background. Official caption on front: "Building road from Gum Beach with bulldozer. Marine Corps Photo 19-12." Location unknown. No date
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1942
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:
Pacific Islands
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Landing craft--American--Pacific Islands
Bulldozers--American--Pacific Islands
Beaches
Landing craft--American
Amphibious operations