Caterpillar D-8 tractor towing sleds of fuel ashore, Kwajalein Island
Description:
View of Caterpillar D-8 tractor towing two sleds of fuel from landing craft to shore at Kwajalein Island in the Marshall Islands during World War II. Stamped on back: "Signal Corps photo. Please credit. Released for publication by Bureau of Public Relations, War Department." Label on back: "Across the offshore coral reef at Kwajalein Island, a D-8 tractor tows two sleds from a landing craft to shore. Sleds, loaded with fuel, sit one on top of the other." Handwritten on back: "Bulldozers."
