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Photo #: SC 264436

Hollandia Operation, April 1944


LVTs head for the invasion beaches at Humboldt Bay, New Guinea, as cruisers bombard in the background, 22 April 1944.
The ship firing tracer shells in the right center is USS Boise (CL-47). Just ahead of her is USS Phoenix (CL-46).
Photographed by Tech4 Henry C. Manger.

Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives.

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20 May 2002