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Advertising : 196 wordsA U.S. Army medical corpsman braves Japanese machine-gun fire to treat the back of an American wounded soldier, during the initial U.S. landings on one of the Japanese-held Wakde Islands off the northern coast of New Guinea. Other American soldiers lie low on the sandy ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Examiner (Launceston, Tas. : 1900 - 1954), Tue 1 Aug 1944, Page 1
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