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Salamaua Yanks Learn To Like The Pack .75
In New Guinea Salamaua, US artillery crews adapted to pack guns .75s after early doubt. The Gadgets, mules, natives, and engineers hauled the guns from Nassau Bay through mud and rivers to Lababia Ridge. Despite rough seas and jungle, the pack guns proved accurate and earned grudging respect from crews and Fuzzie Wuzzies alike.
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En Guinea
New Guinea
Salamaua
Nassau Bay
Kitchen Creek
Pvt. Hargan
Chicago
Ill
Harold Reese
Three Creek
Idaho
Lababia Ridge