African American Soldier Shooting at Enemy

(Original Caption) 7/14/1944-South Pacific: One of the Negro soldiers of the American 93rd Division fires from a prone position just outside a Jap leanto, while on patrol, the troops occupied an apparently deserted Jap bivouac area, then was attacked. This is the first time that colored ground troops have been used in combat in this theater.
(Original Caption) 7/14/1944-South Pacific: One of the Negro soldiers of the American 93rd Division fires from a prone position just outside a Jap leanto, while on patrol, the troops occupied an apparently deserted Jap bivouac area, then was attacked. This is the first time that colored ground troops have been used in combat in this theater.
African American Soldier Shooting at Enemy
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Credit:
Bettmann / Contributor
Editorial #:
514906152
Collection:
Bettmann
Date created:
14 July, 1944
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Bettmann
Object name:
U999208INP
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