Bougainville Baseball

Dec 21

Published at × in A Combat and Baseball Story Uncovered: Discovery From a Lone Name on a Photo

Baseball on Bougainville, July 1944. This photo of a game involving the XOV Corps Headquarters team illustrates the conditions that Batcha and the 145th’s Barracudas faced. The 37th Division was one of two principle units of the XIV Corps during the Bougainville campaign (Chevrons and Diamonds Collection).

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