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80-G-50755: Battle of Attu, May 11- 29, 1943

80-G-50755: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Battle for Attu, May 1943. Alaskan scouts stand by on deck of USS Heywood (APA-6) ready to go ashore in landing boats off Attu, Aleutian Islands, May 11, 1943. Left to right: Sergeant T4 B. Moriwaki and Staff Sergeant D. Spaulding. These scouts work with Army Intelligence. Moriwaki is an American-born Japanese and is used as an interpreter. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/05/10).
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Caption: Aleutian Islands Campaign, June 1942 - August 1943. Battle for Attu, May 1943. Alaskan scouts stand by on deck of USS Heywood (APA-6) ready to go ashore in landing boats off Attu, Aleutian Islands, May 11, 1943. Left to right: Sergeant T4 B. Moriwaki and Staff Sergeant D. Spaulding. These scouts work with Army Intelligence. Moriwaki is an American-born Japanese and is used as an interpreter. U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2016/05/10).
Accession #: 80-G-50755
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