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Photo #: USMC 94719

Pavuvu, Russell Islands


Transports steam in column off Pavuvu, August 1944, probably during exercises preceding the Palaus operation.
Photographed from USS Fayette (APA-43), looking forward, showing her kingposts and LCVPs stowed on deck.
USS Pinkney (APH-2) is leading the column, followed by USS Elmore (APA-42) and USS DuPage (APA-41).
Photographed by Sgt. McBride, 1st Marine Division.

U.S. Marine Corps Photograph.

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3 February 2000