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| A soldier of 5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry regiment, British 43rd (Wessex) Division carrying a PIAT launcher, northwestern Europe, 18 Nov 1944, photo 1 of 2 | A soldier of 5th Duke of Cornwall's Light Infantry regiment, British 43rd (Wessex) Division carrying a PIAT launcher, northwestern Europe, 18 Nov 1944, photo 2 of 2 | Aerial view of USS Makin Island off Leyte, Philippine Islands, 18 Nov 1944; note lowered forward elevator and FM-2 Wildcat aircraft on the flight deck | Bow view of USS Pompon off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Nov 1944 |
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| Port view of USS Pompon off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Nov 1944 | Stern view of USS Pompon off Mare Island Naval Shipyard, California, United States, 18 Nov 1944 | US Army Pfc. Carl Anker, Pfc. Edmund Dill, and Sgt. Ted Bailey sharing the contents of the care package sent by Dill's wife for the Christmas holiday, somewhere in Europe, 18 Nov 1944 |
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