File:American-troops-stalk-the-enemy-in-New-Guinea-352034816511.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(998 × 654 pixels, file size: 212 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary

[edit]
Description
English: American troops stalk the enemy in New Guinea.
US infantrymen wade a stream in their search for Jap snipers hidden in the dense undergrowth. This action took place during Allied mopping-up operations near the Buna sector in New Guinea after the main Jap forces had been wiped out.
Date
Source Own work
Author Unknown photographer
Permission
(Reusing this file)
Public domain
This image is a work of a U.S. military or Department of Defense employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, the image is in the public domain in the United States.

العربية ∙ català ∙ čeština ∙ Deutsch ∙ Ελληνικά ∙ English ∙ español ∙ eesti ∙ فارسی ∙ suomi ∙ français ∙ galego ∙ हिन्दी ∙ hrvatski ∙ magyar ∙ italiano ∙ 日本語 ∙ 한국어 ∙ македонски ∙ മലയാളം ∙ Malti ∙ Nederlands ∙ polski ∙ português ∙ português do Brasil ∙ română ∙ русский ∙ sicilianu ∙ slovenčina ∙ slovenščina ∙ српски / srpski ∙ ไทย ∙ Türkçe ∙ українська ∙ Tiếng Việt ∙ 中文 ∙ 中文（简体） ∙ 中文（繁體） ∙ +/−

On the backside of the photo is the hand-written notation "Tarawa". However, this contradicts the official attached text stating the photo was taken in New Guinea.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current19:58, 22 May 2017Thumbnail for version as of 19:58, 22 May 2017998 × 654 (212 KB)Esquilo (talk | contribs){{Information |Description ={{en|1=American troops stalk the enemy in New Guinea.<br/>US infantrymen wade a stream in their search for Jap snipers hidden in the dense undergrowth. This action took place during Allied mopping-up operations near the B...

You cannot overwrite this file.

There are no pages that use this file.

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:American-troops-stalk-the-enemy-in-New-Guinea-352034816511.jpg&oldid=790401716"