Description: Vintage 1944-45 photo from a US Navy Seabees WWII Photo Album. His name is V. S. Robinson, Emic. He was with the 118th Construction Battalion. Photos are from Gamadodo, Milne Bay, New Guinea and then Philippines . This unit did a lot of logging besides building. Only a few had anything on the back. also a few had Restricted stamped on back. from the internet: 118TH BATTALION Commissioned in the summer of 1943 at Peary, the 118th NCB moved to Davisville in August, then to Gulfport in September. On Feb. 25, 1944, the Battalion shipped out, arriving at Gamadodo, Milne Bay, NG sometime the next month and remained there on duty until March 1945, when 19 officers and 900 men departed for Mindanao, P. I., leaving a small detachment behind. While at Gamadodo, the 118th operated at ABCD and ASPD at Milne Bay. On April 6, a detachment of 100 men left Mindanao for Zamboanga on additional duty orders. When the war ended, the Battalion had orders to move to Subic Bay, in the Philippines. SEE Size in condition box above.. Visit both of my WWII photo stores montanagifts & montanagifts2 Buyer pays shipping but no extra charge for more photos but YOU MUST PAY ON ONE INVOICE & PAYPAL PAYMENT. Wait to Pay until done bidding & buying. Up to a week is fine to combine shipping Buy it NOW items.... USE THE ADD to CART below the Buy it Now button. When done buying click on the Cart and Check out and pay.Buyers IF it does not combine shipping correct, email for an invoice before paying... 20/4/rf10
Price: 3.99 USD
Location: Alberton, Montana
End Time: 2024-07-25T13:52:24.000Z
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