File:LVT amphibian tractors move toward the beach on Guadalcanal in August 1942.jpg

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English: U.S. Marine Corps LVT(1) amphibian tractors move toward the beach on Guadalcanal Island. This view was probably taken during the 7-9 August 1942 initial landings on Guadalcanal. The troopship USS President Hayes (AP-39) is in the background.
Date between 7 August 1942 and 9 August 1942
date QS:P,+1942-08-00T00:00:00Z/10,P1319,+1942-08-07T00:00:00Z/11,P1326,+1942-08-09T00:00:00Z/11
Source Official U.S. Navy photo NH 97749 from the U.S. Navy Naval History and Heritage Command
Author U.S. Navy
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current11:46, 28 January 2017Thumbnail for version as of 11:46, 28 January 20175,727 × 4,240 (5.9 MB)Cobatfornew NHHC file
06:59, 26 March 2007Thumbnail for version as of 06:59, 26 March 2007740 × 586 (104 KB)DcoetzeeLosslessly cropped caption bar with JPEGCrop
08:31, 25 December 2005Thumbnail for version as of 08:31, 25 December 2005740 × 610 (109 KB)BukvoedDescription: US Marine Corps LVT(1) amphibian tractors move toward the beach on Guadalcanal Island. This view was probably taken during the 7-9 August 1942 initial landings on Guadalcanal. President Hayes (AP-39) is in the background. Source: US Navy pho
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