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US Marines sitting atop a M3 light tank, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late Dec 1943; note fallen Japanese soldiers

Caption     US Marines sitting atop a M3 light tank, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, late Dec 1943; note fallen Japanese soldiers ww2dbase
Photographer    Unknown
Source    ww2dbaseUnited States Marine Corps
Identification Code   72275
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Photo Size 1,338 x 1,047 pixels
Photos on Same Day 25 Dec 1943
Photos at Same Place Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Australian New Guinea
Added By C. Peter Chen
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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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Chris "toadman" Hughes says:
20 Oct 2014 10:26:02 PM

It's actually an M5A1 Stuart, not an M3.

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