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127-GW-983-78432: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944

127-GW-983-78432:  Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944.  Restoration of the Vessels.  Out of a secret hiding place deep in the dark jungle, the two catechists brought the parish’s sacred vessels.  And now everything was restored, as it was before the Japanese came.  Photographed by Fitzgerald, March 1944.  Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives.   (2014/7/9).
Caption: Battle of Cape Gloucester, New Britain, December 1943-January 1944. Restoration of the Vessels. Out of a secret hiding place deep in the dark jungle, the two catechists brought the parish’s sacred vessels. And now everything was restored, as it was before the Japanese came. Photographed by Fitzgerald, March 1944. Official U.S. Marine Corps Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. (2014/7/9).
Description: Restoration of the Vessels.
Accession #: 127-GW-983-78432
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