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Captain Nelson inspecting a half-ton jeep with a permanent metal frame for carrying three litters somewhere in Australia

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Captain Nelson inspecting a half-ton jeep with a permanent metal frame for carrying three litters somewhere in Australia

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Summary

Additional negative number (Army-assigned?): 165553.
Image source: U.S. Army Signal Corps.
Title and other information from caption card.
Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944.
More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsaowi
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01/01/1942

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Location

australia

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Library of Congress

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No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. For information, see U.S. Farm Security Administration/Office of War Information Black & White Photographs http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/071_fsab.html