Title:
LSTs Unloading in Leyte Gulf
Object ID:
2011.002.15
Object Name:
Print, Photographic
Date:
10/22/1944
Photographer:
U.S. Army Signal Corps
Description:
Approximately 10 LSTs and many other landing craft unloading supplies and troops in Leyte Gulf, Leyte Island, Philippines on October 22, 1944.
LSTs in photo (from foreground to background):
LST-242
LST-608
LST-609
LST-126
LST-739 (likely)
LST-219
LST-673
Others unclear
Multiple LCVP's (Landing Craft, Vehicles & Personnel), LCM's (Landing Craft, Mechanized), Rhino Ferry, DUKW Amphibious Trucks, and other vehicles.
Photo by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
LSTs in photo (from foreground to background):
LST-242
LST-608
LST-609
LST-126
LST-739 (likely)
LST-219
LST-673
Others unclear
Multiple LCVP's (Landing Craft, Vehicles & Personnel), LCM's (Landing Craft, Mechanized), Rhino Ferry, DUKW Amphibious Trucks, and other vehicles.
Photo by the U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Place:
Leyte Gulf, Leyte Island, Philippines
Copyright:
Credit line: U.S. Army Signal Corps Photo
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LSTs unload Leyte Island 10/22/1944
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LSTs unload Leyte Island 10/22/1944
Credit line & description of photo