10-072 Garand Picture of the Day - Cape Gloucester

LST-66 disembarks troops during invasion of Cape Gloucester

If you are watching The Pacific here is a photo to go along with the series

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Decommissioned, 26 March 1946
Struck from the Naval Register, 1 May 1946
Final Disposition, sold for scrapping, 7 April 1948, to Kaiser Co., Inc., Seattle, WA.
USS LST-66 earned nine battle stars and the Navy Unit Commendation for World War II service