WW2 Navy jeep on island of Haleakaloha

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WW2 Navy jeep on island of Haleakaloha

Post by gpwmke » Wed Mar 31, 2021 2:01 pm

WW2 ex Navy jeep used in movie Donovan's Reef. Head on shot shows U S Navy stenciled on the front bumper. No such place as Haleakaloha Island. Movie filmed on Kauai, Hawaii.


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Re: WW2 Navy jeep on island of Haleakaloha

Post by DWesol » Fri Apr 02, 2021 8:04 am

This one?

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1942 GPW 55791 DOD 8-12-42 USA # 20144366 (Original)
1943 Bantam T 3 21392 DOD 6-21-43 USA # 0270225 (Original)
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Re: WW2 Navy jeep on island of Haleakaloha

Post by gpwmke » Fri Apr 02, 2021 9:23 am

That's the one.


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