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NH 89058 Bougainville, a sign posted by Marines.

Bougainville, a sign posted by Marines.
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Title: Bougainville, a sign posted by Marines.
Caption: A sign posted by Marines of the Third Marine Division, Second Raider Regiment with a tribute to the Seabees, January 1, 1944. "So when we reach the "Isle of Japan" with our caps at a jaunty tilt, we'll enter the city of Tokyo, on the roads the SEABEES built." Caption furnished by Historian of Mobile Construction Battalions, 1978.
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Catalog #: NH 89058
Copyright Owner: Naval History and Heritage Command
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Original Date: Sat, Jan 01, 1944
After this Year: 1940
Before this Year: 1949
Original Medium: BW Photo
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