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Accession Number | 304847 |
Collection type | Photograph |
Object type | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Physical description | 6x8", Paper (Resin-coated), Silver Gelatin |
Conflict |
Second World War, 1939-1945 |
Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
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HMAS ASSAULT, COMBINED OPERATIONS SCHOOL, PORT STEPHENS, NSW. AMERICAN TROOPS FROM THE 32ND ...
Description
HMAS ASSAULT, COMBINED OPERATIONS SCHOOL, PORT STEPHENS, NSW. AMERICAN TROOPS FROM THE 32ND INFANTRY DIVISION STORM ASHORE FROM LANDING CRAFT INFANTRY LCI-230 IN THE COURSE OF A PRACTICE LANDING. THE MEN ON THE PORT GANGWAY ARE POORLY DISPERSED. NOTE THE METHOD OF SLINGING THE GANGWAYS AND THE 20 MM OERLIKON AA GUN IN THE BOWS WHERE IT CAN PROVIDE COVERING FIRE. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION)