127-GW-966-77356: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944
![127-GW-966-77356: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944. “Japanese sentry who joined Marines.” “Nipper,” a Japanese sentry dog, who voluntarily joined the Marines on Cape Glouchester, poses with Marine Master Technical Sergeant George E. Ausman, who had been a Marine since 1926. Photographed by Sergeant G.F. Koepplinger, 10 February 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/7/9). 127-GW-966-77356: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944. “Japanese sentry who joined Marines.” “Nipper,” a Japanese sentry dog, who voluntarily joined the Marines on Cape Glouchester, poses with Marine Master Technical Sergeant George E. Ausman, who had been a Marine since 1926. Photographed by Sergeant G.F. Koepplinger, 10 February 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/7/9).](/content/history/museums/nmusn/explore/photography/wwii/wwii-pacific/south-southwestern-pacific/new-britain-campaign/battle-cape-gloucester/127-gw-966-77356/_jcr_content/mediaitem/image.img.jpg/1679068535144.jpg)
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