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     Southern France Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - July 31, 1945, Nice, Provence Alpes Cote d�?TAzur                               Aie Day july 3, 1945 it �?�.-. A  5& a amp a amp a As hot Oil smokes in the background soldiers of the seventh australian inf. Div. Move through the Royal dutch Shell Oil refinery near Bali Pepen Borneo. They Are on mop up actions against the few japs still alive in that sector. Trapped aps picked up by a us. Coast guard Landing Sargo in the mid Pacific after floating ten Days in a 12-foot open Skiff. Bottom photo shows them being interrogated after a Bath and haircut. A Okinawa wits posted this nostalgic sign. Spotted by a . Coast guard photographer who like any other Serviceman read it with a smile until he saw a in Small Type Quot that 6,742 Milsa remarkable photograph of a Salvo of rockets streaking from a Navy Lam r a Landing ship medium rocket. These projectiles Are heading for targets on Okinawa in support of american Landing operations to gain now bases for Tokyo smashing pianos. J i a there a a yank in the tank of this army Pis a a information  to take photographs of fighter dives . Marine combat photographer 1-lt David r. Duncan of Kansas City Mon jammed himself and camera into the planets belly tank. The ship made ten combat dives with Marine corsairs against Jap installations. In Many cases pulling out within 100 feet of the ground. Nurses arrive on Okinawa and those two marines have the situation Well in hand. The Flag is the local Branch of the japanese Young menus Asso. Loft to usual Arst it. Jerry travels Toad car Bon Dale Iii. Pfc Joseph j. Det Torre Cleveland 2-ll Jar to Stevens Maryville to. And pvt Jerry Mclnerney now York. %  
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