File:75mm gun firing on Bougainville March 1944.jpg

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English: A US Army 75mm Howitzer firing on Hill 260 from Hill 309 during the Japanese offensive against Allied positions at Bougainville in March 1944
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Source http://www.182ndinfantry.org/bougainville-the-battle-for-hill-260-1944/#
Author Not stated, but the source says the photo is from the US National Archives. Given the location in which the photo was taken (a frontline position during a battle) and its current repository, it must be a US Army image.

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This file is a work of a U.S. Army soldier or employee, taken or made as part of that person's official duties. As a work of the U.S. federal government, it is in the public domain in the United States.

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