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LABUAN, BORNEO. 1945-06-10. A BULLDOZER PULLS ASHORE A BLITZ TRUCK (NO 48293), FROM THE US NAVY LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) 640 WHILE AUSTRALIAN SOLDIERS LAY A WIRE RUNWAY TO THE WATER'S EDGE TO ENABLE VEHICLES TO COME ASHORE WITHOUT BOGGING. (NAVAL HISTORICAL COLLECTION).
LEYTE, PHILIPPINES. 1944-10. AERIAL VIEW OF THE ATTENUATED CAUSEWAY CONSTRUCTED BY A US NAVY CONSTRUCTION BATTALION (SEABEES) TO ALLOW LARGER VESSELS TO UNLOAD WITHOUT HAVING TO FERRY STORES ASHORE. A
LABUAN, NORTH BORNEO, 1945-06-10. A JEEP OF 24TH INFANTRY BRIGADE MOVING ASHORE FROM THE UNITED STATES LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST), 640, DURING THE OBOE 6 OPERATION LANDINGS ON THE ISLAND.
AT SEA, 1945-06-08. JOHN R. BODLE, US NAVY, CUTTING THE HAIR OF SERGEANT D. DUTHRIE, 2/43RD INFANTRY BATTALION ABOARD THE UNITES STATES LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST), 640, WHILE EN ROUTE TO LABUAN FOR THEI
TANAHMERAH BAY, HOLLANDIA, DUTCH NEW GUINEA. 1944-04-22. TWO HEAVILY LOADED US NAVY LANDING SHIPS, TANK (LST), LST-66 AND LST-67, DISEMBARK VEHICLES AND EQUIPMENT ONTO THE SHORE. OTHER VEHICLES CAN BE
CAPE GLOUCESTER, NEW BRITAIN. 1943-12. US MARINES, ARMED WITH M1 CARBINES, M1 GARND RIFLES AND THOMPSON SUB MACHINE GUNS, WADE ASHORE FROM A LANDING SHIP, TANK (LST) DURING THE INVASION. A BULLDOZER T
Labuan, North Borneo. 1945-06-10. A jeep of the 13 Australian Wireless Section (Heavy) being towed ashore from United States Landing Ship, Tank (LST) 560, by an United States bulldozer, during Operati
