| Caption | Â Â Â | United States Army troops of the 19th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Battalion disembarking the USS Elmore bound for the landing beaches at Leyte, Philippines, 20 Oct 1944. ww2dbase | |||||||
| Photographer | Â Â Â | Robert Sorace | |||||||
| Source | Â Â Â | ww2dbaseUnited States Army Signal Corps | |||||||
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| Photos on Same Day | Â | 20 Oct 1944 | |||||||
| Photos at Same Place | Â | Leyte, Philippines | |||||||
| Added By | Â | David Stubblebine | |||||||
| Added Date | Â | 1 Jan 2019 | |||||||
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| Licensing | Â | 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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Note LCVP landing craft circling near Elmore, awaiting their turn to load troops and then waiting for the signal to form waves.