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Fake artillery piece put in place by Japanese during their World War IIoccupation of Attu

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Description

Fake artillery piece put in place by Japanese during their World War IIoccupation of Attu. Ray Elkins and Jerry Randall are in the center. (Image credit: Collection of Chief Boatswain Jerry Randall, USC&GS; (dec.))

Credit

Collection of Chief Boatswain Jerry Randall, USC&GS; (dec.)

Display Date

1945

Location

Alaska, Aleutian Islands, Attu, Holtz Bay

Keywords

Coast and Geodetic Survey