Photos and information on LCI(L) 1074
Defoe Shipbuilding Company, Bay City, Michigan
Commissioned 30 June 1944
Landing Craft, Infantry, (Large), Class LCI-351
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http://www.navsource.org/archives/10/15/151074.htm
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https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/NH-89000/NH-89275.html
Title: USS LCI-1074
Caption: Photographed circa 1945.
Description: Courtesy of William H. Davis, 1979
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Title: Philippine Campaign, 1945.
Caption: Fillipino guerillas pose with a captured Japanese flag, 75 mm light field gun and other equipment taken during a raid on Dimasalang, Masbate Province, Negros, 1-4 March 1945. They are armed with a variety of small arms old and new. USS LCI-1074 and a LCS are in the background.
https://www.history.navy.mil/our-collections/photography/numerical-list-of-images/nhhc-series/nh-series/80-G-259000/80-G-259134.html
Title: Philippine Campaign, 1945.
Caption: Fillipino guerillas board USS LCI, on their way to strike Japanese positions, 1-4 March 1945. Target location may be Dimasalang, Masbate Province, Negros.
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Racine Journal-Times, November 1969
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