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Zg434a. This is one grainy photo showing Grande Island being bombarded by the Americans in preparation for a landing in January 1945. The American forces reoccupied Fort Wint on Grande Island in Jan./Feb.1945 without firing a shot because the Japanese also wisely abandoned it.

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Zg431. This is the other photo of one of the four guns at Battery Jewell taken by American forces after the fort was retaken in January, 1945 without firing a shot because the Japanese also wisely abandoned it.

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Zg430. This attached photo was taken in early 1941 by Chester or Grace Britt showing one of the four guns at Battery Jewell, and the other is photo taken by American forces after the fort was retaken in January, 1945 without firing a shot because the Japanese also wisely abandoned it. Battery Jewell holds the […]

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Zg441. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg440. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg439. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg438. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg437. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg436. This is one of the two 3 Inch guns, now at the former Fort Casey at Washington State, that were transferred from the former Fort Wint on Grande Island in Subic Bay. In 1968, two of the 3 inch guns from Battery Jewell, and two 10 inch guns from Fort Wint were moved here.

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Zg435. This is Battery Trevor in Coastal Artillery Fort Casey at Washington State, the guns were scrapped after the war and in 1968 this former fort received two replacement 3 inch guns from the former Fort Wint in Subic Bay.