US soldier walking past a dead Japanese soldier, Manila

Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
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Photograph. Armed United States soldier walking past a dead Japanese soldier in a war-damaged area. Official caption on front: "American rifleman passes dead Jap sniper in Manila. US Navy Photo 114-6." Manila, Philippines. No date

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1944
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: 
Manila
Latitude: 
14.617
Longitude: 
120.967
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Soldiers--American--Philippines
Soldiers--Japanese--Philippines
World War, 1939-1945--Casualties--Japanese--Philippines
Military uniforms--American--Philippines