Caption | A PT motor torpedo boat alongside USS Nashville off Tacaloban, Leyte, 25 Oct 1944 to take General MacArthur and his staff ashore to establish Army headquarters on Leyte. Nashville then departed for the Surigao Strait. ww2dbase | ||||||||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||||||||
Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Navy | ||||||||||||||
Identification Code | 80-G-258488 | ||||||||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 25 Oct 1944 | ||||||||||||||
Photos at Same Place | Tacaloban, Leyte, Philippines | ||||||||||||||
Added By | David Stubblebine | ||||||||||||||
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WW2-Era Place Name | Tacaloban, Leyte, Philippines |
Lat/Long | 11.1878, 125.0672 |
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