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1944 Press Photo US soldiers tend vegetable garden on Bougainville in WWII

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World War II - Solomons (Bougainville) - To supplement Army food rations, engineers of the 37th Division have planted a vegetable garden in the Empress Augusta Bay area on Bougainville. It is made up of four or five acres hacked out of the jungle and is planted with a large variety of vegetables. Note foxhole in foreground.

Photo is dated 1944.

Photo measures 7.75 x 10.25 inches.
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