American soldiers march away after a memorial service in honor of President Roosevelt in Papua New Guinea in 1945

Gift of John M. Lynes Sr., from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
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Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Memorial Set. Franklin Delano Roosevelt 1882-1945. Memorial Service at Camp John's Gully, New Guinea, April 14, 1945. "The entire body after the ceremonies on its way back to the assembly point. The program lasted thirty minutes. Lacking a band, music was provided by means of a PA system mounted at the headquarters building of the V-Mail station." Camp John's Gully, New Guinea, April 14, 1945

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Items from the service of Mary Lynes, Women's Army Corps (WAC), who served in the Pacific.
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Papua New Guinea
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-6.000
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147.000
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Soldiers--American--New Guinea
Marching--New Guinea