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Japanese-American soldier of 100th Infantry Battalion, US 442nd Regimental Combat Team firing at a suspected German sniper position, Montenero area, Italy, 7 Aug 1944

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Caption     Japanese-American soldier of 100th Infantry Battalion, US 442nd Regimental Combat Team firing at a suspected German sniper position, Montenero area, Italy, 7 Aug 1944 ww2dbase
Date 7 Aug 1944
Photographer    Unknown
 
Source Information
Source    ww2dbaseHawaii War Records Depository
Identification Code   1518
 
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Added By C. Peter Chen
Photo Size 577 x 474 pixels



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Visitor Submitted Comments

1. Anonymous says:
10 Aug 2015 06:00:52 AM

This is not M1 Garand, more like BAR...
2. Commenter identity confirmed Alan Chanter says:
8 Aug 2017 07:20:59 AM

During World War II the 100th U.S. Infantry Battalion of the 442nd Regimental Combat Team, under the command of Lt Col. Daniel J. Austin, earned four Presidential Unit Citations and no less than 21 Medals of Honor for valour.

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