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Guam Times Weekly Volume 1 Number 17

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This week’s issue of Guam Times Weekly, volume 1, number 17, June 6th, 1964, features a myriad of interesting topics. Starting this issue are the GTW’s staff members opinions about Governor Manuel F.L. Guerrero and his past and current actions; his…

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Marine Positions Gun to Fire on Garapan

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1 July 1944; 2nd Mar Div; Gun Position; A Marine 105mm gun in position and firing on the city of Garapan. Photographed by Pfc. Byron

USS New Mexico Guns Firing

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Closeup of 5" .25 Cal. Gun Crews Loading, Firing and Handing Hot Shells Aboard the USS New Mexico (BB-40) During Bombardment of Guam; 13 July 1944

Dummy Gun Positions

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19 July 1944; Dummy Gun Positions as Seen by Plane from USS Sangamon (CVE 26)

Dummy Gun Positions

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19 Jul 1944; Aerial; Dummy Gun Positions Seen by Plane from USS Sangamon (CVE 26)

One of 6" Guns of 3 Gun Emplacement, Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff; One of 6" Guns of 3 Gun Emplacement Not Completed

Dugout Near Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff; Dugoout Near 3-Gun 6" Battery

Japanese Range Finder, Chonito Cliff

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Chonito (Chorito) Cliff; Japanese Range Finder; 4 3-Gun 6" Battery, 15' 9" Long

Japanese Gun Emplacement at Gaa'n Point

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Agat; Ga'an Point; Japanese 75" Gun Emplacement

Japanese 3-Gun 6" Battery

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Rec'd 5 Oct 1944; Hill East of Apra Harbor; Japanese 3-Gun 6" Battery