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LST-68 at Oro Bay, New Guinea, with US Marine casualties returning from Cape Gloucester, New Britain being assisted into WC54 ambulances, 8 Jan 1944 [Colorized by WW2DB]

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Caption     LST-68 at Oro Bay, New Guinea, with US Marine casualties returning from Cape Gloucester, New Britain being assisted into WC54 ambulances, 8 Jan 1944 [Colorized by WW2DB] ww2dbase
Colorization Note   This photograph was originally a black and white photograph; the colorized version presented here was a derivative work by WW2DB. The colors used in this version were speculative, and could be significantly different from the real colors.

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Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps
Identification Code   SC-186801
More on...   
WC54   Main article  Photos  
New Guinea-Papua Campaign, Phase 3   Main article  Photos  Maps  
LST-class   Main article  Photos  
Photo Size 3,556 x 2,966 pixels
Photos on Same Day 8 Jan 1944
Added By David Stubblebine
Colorized Date 24 Feb 2023
Licensing  Public Domain. According to the United States copyright law (United States Code, Title 17, Chapter 1, Section 105), in part, "[c]opyright protection under this title is not available for any work of the United States Government".

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1. Richard David Greene says:
9 Jan 2022 09:18:52 AM

LST's could be today useful delivering to famine and other disaster scenes, food, water, trucks, entire medic clinics, rescue boats, and where violence is a problem, adequately armed peacekeepers. REVIVE LST'S -- why not!

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