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US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 1 of 3US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 2 of 3
US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 1 of 3US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 2 of 3
US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 3 of 3LCT 952 launching DUKWs full of British Royal Marine commandos, Westkapelle beach, Walcheren Island, the Netherlands, 1 Nov 1944
US Army DUKW landing on a beach in southern France, 1944, photo 3 of 3LCT 952 launching DUKWs full of British Royal Marine commandos, Westkapelle beach, Walcheren Island, the Netherlands, 1 Nov 1944
A Jeep being lowered into a DUKW on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1945DUKW landing on an island in the Pacific Ocean, 1940s; note splash guards fore and aft
A Jeep being lowered into a DUKW on Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1945DUKW landing on an island in the Pacific Ocean, 1940s; note splash guards fore and aft
Early versions of US Army DUKWs entering the water, Europe, 1940sFully loaded DUKW coming ashore in the Philippine Islands, circa 1944
Early versions of US Army DUKWs entering the water, Europe, 1940sFully loaded DUKW coming ashore in the Philippine Islands, circa 1944
Loaded with US troops and a field artillery piece, a DUKW heading for shore, 1940sRear quarter view of an earlier DUKW variant (straight windshield; left-mounted spare tire), circa 1940s
Loaded with US troops and a field artillery piece, a DUKW heading for shore, 1940sRear quarter view of an earlier DUKW variant (straight windshield; left-mounted spare tire), circa 1940s
Side view of a later DUKW variant (sloped windshield; right-mounted spare tire), circa 1940sUS Army DUKW alongside a GPA Sea Jeep, whose design was modeled after the DUKW but was not as successful, 1940s
Side view of a later DUKW variant (sloped windshield; right-mounted spare tire), circa 1940sUS Army DUKW alongside a GPA Sea Jeep, whose design was modeled after the DUKW but was not as successful, 1940s
US Army DUKWs in Burma, 1945A DUKW headed toward an Iwo Jima landing beach, afternoon of 19 Feb 1945
US Army DUKWs in Burma, 1945A DUKW headed toward an Iwo Jima landing beach, afternoon of 19 Feb 1945
Two African-American US Marine Corps DUKW drivers joined in on the battle as riflemen after their DUKW was destroyed during the landing on Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945Diagram of the early DUKW from the US Army Service Manual dated 23 Feb 1945
Two African-American US Marine Corps DUKW drivers joined in on the battle as riflemen after their DUKW was destroyed during the landing on Iwo Jima, 19 Feb 1945Diagram of the early DUKW from the US Army Service Manual dated 23 Feb 1945
Destroyed equipment on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945. Note the overturned DUKW and two wrecked LCVPs.US 4th Marine Division cemetery on Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945; note DUKW and jeep driving in background and wrecked Japanese aircraft beyond
Destroyed equipment on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945. Note the overturned DUKW and two wrecked LCVPs.US 4th Marine Division cemetery on Iwo Jima, Japan, Mar 1945; note DUKW and jeep driving in background and wrecked Japanese aircraft beyond
US Marine Corps bulldozer pulling a DUKW on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945The sextet of US Army African-American soldiers who risked their lives to save a near-drowning US Marine at Iwo Jima, 11 Mar 1945
US Marine Corps bulldozer pulling a DUKW on the beach of Iwo Jima, Japan, 1945The sextet of US Army African-American soldiers who risked their lives to save a near-drowning US Marine at Iwo Jima, 11 Mar 1945

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