Heel Point, Wake Island with inked in Japanese locations and numbers identified on the reverse : Photograph 1945.

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Book

Language:

English

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Summary:

Description: Heel Point, Wake Island with inked in Japanese locations and numbers identified on the reverse. 'Heel Point, Wake Island, Wake Atoll as of Mar. 4' Reverse: '1 ' two bridges; 35 ' block house 4 med AA; 36 ' Navy headquarters; 34 ' Distillery; 04 ' blockhouse med AA beside it; 63 ' Radio station ' 5 masts; 6 ' mound of earth, possibly machine shop ' 100x100; 8 ' reported garage and motor repair ship; 9 ' reported carpenter ship 3; 10 ' two dual purpose guns and cmdr. Post; 12 ' two heavy AA (small bldg also); 13 ' Radar Station; 14A ' RDF station; 14B ' RDF power plant; 33 ' storage (naval supplies); 13 ' RDF ' bldgs; 16 ' Concrete blockhouse; 32 ' 3 med ' AA; 19 ' 2 3' dual purpose (Cmdr. post & 3 bldgs); 18 - underground magazine; 20 ' buried stores gas ' ammo 'fuel; 21 ' Concrete blockhouse; 22 ' 2 med AA; 23 ' Battery for coastal defense; 24 ' 30'x60' riveted bldg; 25 ' Bomber dispersal area; 26 ' 3 med AA; 27 ' water dis bldg.; 29 ' 3 med AA with command post and bldgs; 30 ' 3 poss. fuel stores; 31 ' 3 riveted bldgs (Cmdr. posts).'.

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Description based on online resource (viewed on June 12, 2019).