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Photograph 017742 Second World War, 1939-1945Philippines. After the first wave of General MacArthur's forces landed north of Palo on Leyte Island, supplies were brought ashore from landing barges standing close into the beach.

The Australian War Memorial Collection. Test site
PHILIPPINES. AFTER THE FIRST WAVE OF ALLIED TROOPS WENT ASHORE NORTH OF PALO ON LEYTE ISLAND, NO TIME WAS LOST IN LANDING HEAVY EQUIPMENT SO THAT THE TROOPS COULD PUSH INLAND.
Philippines. After the first wave of General MacArthur's forces landed north of Palo on Leyte Island, supplies were brought ashore from landing barges standing close into the beach.

Leyte Island, Philippines. The first wave of Allied troops surging across the beach north of Palo during the invasion of Leyte Island.

Philippines. Following the successful landing of General MacArthur's forces at a beach north of Palo on Leyte Island, his troops moved inland through coconut groves, that had been battered by Allied f

Philippines. Allied forces move inland through coconut groves following the successful landing north of Palo on Leyte Island.

Philippines. General MacArthur (second from left) on the shell-torn fringes of Leyte Island surveys the scene after the first wave of Allied troops landed north of Palo.

Philippines. Following the successful landing of General MacArthur's forces at a beach north of Palo on Leyte Island, his troops moved inland crossing numerous tank traps that had been constructed by
