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Philippine Invasion, Lingayen Gulf, January 1945

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Poster for Philippine Invasion, Lingayen Gulf, January 1945

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United States Naval Photographic Center film # 4938. National Archives description "1) MS Jeep pulling out of LST, moves into water; beachhead, BG.2) HA MCU Jeep in water.3) MLS Bulldozer pulling jeep out of water, moves it up on beach.4) LS Troops on truck, which is off-loaded from LST.5) CU Bulldozer towing 6 x 6 truck (loaded with troops) out of water.6) LS LST (loaded with troops) up on beach; man standing on ridge.7) LS Destroyed Japanese planes on airfield; soldier looking at damage.8) CU Wrecked Japanese planes; American soldiers walking around on wing.9) CU PAN Burned Japanese plane (SV).10) CU Markings on side of Japanese plane.11) LS Supplies & 50 gallon oil drum out in field.12) CU Man looking through binoculars.13) CU Man talking into microphone.14) MCU Soldiers sitting in circle conversing with Filipino civilian.15) MS Soldiers passing "C" rations to group of Filipino civilians.16) MLS LST"s on beach, off-loading troops; men wading through shoulder-high water.17) LS LST approaching beach, troops on bow; giving signals to ship"s captain; other amphibious craft.18) MS LST runs aground with bow on beach.19) LS Filipino workers unloading gear from steerage onto Army truck;…

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United States. Navy

Subjects

WWII, World War, 1939-1945, United States. Navy, World War II, Landing Craft -- United States, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines, United States. Army, World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval Operations, American, USS LST-168, World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Luzon, USS LST-170, United States. Coast Guard, USS LST-66

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