Men of the 1st Battalion, 183rd Infantry Regiment, embarking aboard USS LCI(L)-74 at the village of Aitape, the island of New Guinea in the South Pacific; 15 to 18, May 1944.


Boarding Landing Craft

An officer(possibly Gen.Joe Stilwell?) on a field phone going over a map in Italy. Note the early fiber helmet liner and the goggles worn around the man's neck.
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American soldiers are waiting to board a troop transport ship on the island of New Caledonia, east of Papua New Guinea, to take them to the Solomon Islands to augment the Marines there.