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Tropical Inn
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Soldiers and officers relax in the "Tropical Inn," a tent that has seating and a raised wooden floor, at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). The soldiers are, (left to right) Lieutenant Otto Shild of Gooding, Idaho, Sergeant Bill Howard of La Crosse, Wisconsin, Sergeant Edwin Morse of La Crosse, Wisconsin, Corporal Edward Kukkola of Kelso, Washington, Corporal Frank Schroeder of La Crosse, Wisconsin and Private First Class Dorrison Buros of Viroqua, Wisconsin.
February 3, 1944
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
Publication Information
| Creator | Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995 |
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| Date Created | February 3, 1944 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
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| Call Number | M99-114, box 8, roll 25, neg 2506 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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