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Top Left: A ration dump established between the Division camp and the high knoll. From the beach to the dump the supplies were hauled by tractor. Masacre Bay, Attu Island, in the Aleutians. Top Right: General view of a kitchen established between the Division camp and the high knoll overlooking the Masacre Bay area. This kitchen, by continuous serving, averaged over a thousand meals per day to men proceeding and returning from the front lines. Massacre Bay, Attu Island, in the Aleutians. Bottom Left: Loading a trailer with cans of water to be carried to the front. The trailer is seen in the motor pool located just off the beach along the creek on the northeast side of Massacre Bay. Attu Island, in the Aleutians. Bottom Right: Private Lucas and Private Braflord, of the Port Labor Battalion, grouped around a fire on the beach waiting to unload another landing barge. This was their first warmth in five days. Massacre Bay, Attu Island, in the Aleutians.

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