Caterpillar diesel D6 tractor with LaPlant-Choate bulldozer pushing skid of 105mm shells
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View of Caterpillar diesel D6 tractor with LaPlant-Choate bulldozer pushing skid of 105 mm shells during World War II. Label on back: "Caterpillar Tractor Co., Peoria, Il. Rec'd from Washington Office (WBT). Their letter, 12-13-44. Model, D6. Description of work, 'Caterpillar' diesel D6 tractor with LaPlant-Choate bulldozer pushes a loaded skid of 105 mm shells into position on board an LST. Engineers amphibious training force. Credit: Signal Corp photo." Handwritten on back: "Bulldozers."