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British soldiers during parade and inspection in front of a US Army Recreational Camp building near Camp Haan in California in 1944
Slide. British soldiers during parade and inspection in front of US Army Recreational Camp building. “British parade.”...
British soldiers returning to a Coast Guard ship
Photograph. British soldiers returning to a Coast Guard ship via landing crafts after a day of maneuvers. Caption on...
British soldiers training with American soldiers during maneuvers near Camp Haan in California in 1944
Slide. British soldiers training with American soldiers, in American vehicles. "Br. troops - convoy on way to Hollywood...
British troops in a landing craft
Photograph. British troops riding in landing craft towards a beach during maneuvers in the South Pacific. Caption...
British troops marching beside American military vehicles in California in 1944
Slide. British troops marching beside American military vehicles. "Br. troops marching." United States, probably Camp...
British troops on the deack of a Coast Guard assault transport ship
Photograph. British troops standing on the deck of a Coast Guard assault transport ship. Caption on reverse: "2040....
British troops on the deck of a Coast Guard ship in the South Pacific
Photograph. British troops in full gear standing on the deck of a Coast Guard ship waiting to go ashore for maneuvers....
British troops on the deck of a transport ship
Photograph. British troops on the deck of a transport ship awaiting orders to board landing barges. Official caption on...
British troops practice maneuvers on a beach in the South Pacific
Photograph. British troops exiting a landing craft on a beach. Caption on reverse: "2018. From: Public Relations...
British troops unloading supplies from a landing craft on to a beach
Photograph. British troops unloading supplies from two landing crafts on to a beach. Caption on reverse: "2020. From:...
Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga. showing how paratroops parachute folds when it stops at bottom of tower on 17 July 1944
1526. '17 July 44. Austin. Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga. showing how paratroops...
Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga., showing how parachute folds up when it stops at bottom of tower on 17 July 1944
1525. '17 July 44. Austin. Buddy tower of Stage 'C' of paratroop training at Fort Benning, Ga., showing how parachute...
Buildings at a military camp, California, June 1942
Photograph. Elevated view of the buildings at a military camp. Personal caption on photo reverse: "This was taken here...
Bulldozer aboard an LST [Landing Ship, Tank] at San Luis Obispo, California on15 March 1944.
898. Bulldozer aboard an LST [Landing Ship, Tank]. '3-15-44. Boll. Bulldozer of the 321st Inf, 81st Div, being brought...
Bulldozer being used to clear the road across the leveled summit of Osborne's Peak, Los Burros Trail, at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 22 March 1944
1827. '3-22-44. Du Tiel. Pfc. Robert Novetny, B Co. 170th Engrs III Corps at the wheel of a bulldozer being used to...
Bulldozer creating new beach roads during amphibious training maneuvers at San Louis Obispo, California on 28 March 1944.
992. Bulldozer creating new beach roads during amphibious training maneuvers. '3-28-44. Cye. Tec 4 L M Wallace of 155th...
Bulldozer fitted to front of tank at Fort Benning, Georgia on 8 July 1944
1352. '8 July 44. Cherry. Bull-dozer on M4 medium tank (this is something new). Bull-dozer can be attached to tank...
Bulldozer pulling trucks in training maneuvers in Morro Beach, California on 27 March 1944
1089. '3-27-44. Preciado. Bulldozer pulling trucks of 483 AAA through the soft sand in training maneuvers, Morro Beach...
Burst of 105mm Howitzer shells dot the sky during a demonstration given at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
2011. '11 Aug 44. Barry. Burst of 105mm Howitzer shells dot the sky as M-4 medium tanks move across the fields in...
Bus parked near a militay camp
Photograph. Bus on the side of a road near a military camp. Presumably Fort Custer, Michigan. No date
Calisthenics outside barracks at training camp in California on 25 February 1944
Servicemen doing calisthenics outside barracks at training camp. "2-25-44. Barry. 'I' Co's weapons platoon, 3rd Bn....
Camouflaged 1 ton weapons carrier at San Luis Obispo, California. 30 March 1944.
1048. '3-30-44. Hussey. Camouflaged 1 ton weapons carrier. Main use is as prime mover for 57 mm gun of 323 A T Co....
Camouflaged 105mm howitzer at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 October 1944
1721. '12 Oct 44. Paik. Camouflaged 105mm howitzer from C Battery 607 FA Bn, 71st Div at Fort Benning, Georgia. 168-L-...
Camp Cooke rifle range, California
Photograph. United States Army soldier standing by rifles propped up by sand bags at a rifle range. Postwar personal...
Camp Cooke rifle range, California
Photograph. United States Army soldier standing by rifles propped up by sand bags at a rifle range. Postwar personal...
Canadian or French soldier shakes hand of U.S. Army soldier in San Luis Obispo, California on 26 April 1944
1222. Canadian or French soldier shakes hand of U.S. Army soldier. "168-L-44-1309." Likely Camp San Luis Obispo,...
Canopy and cover of a three chute cluster made at Fort Benning, Georgia on 24 July 1944
1557. '24 July 44. Wallis. Canopy and cover of a three (3) 'chute cluster made at Rigging School, T.P.S., Ft. Benning,...
Canopy and cover of a three chute cluster made at Fort Benning, Georgia on 24 July 1944
1558. '24 July 44. Wallis. Canopy and cover of a parachute made from the Rigging School, T.P.S., at Ft. Benning,...
Capt. Henry Bourgeois and Capt. John Begert reviewing maneuvers
Photograph. Captain Henry Bourgeois [left] and Captain John Begert [right] reviewing aeronautical maneuvers while...
Capt. Marion using a handset, Fort Sill, 1944
Photograph. Captain Marion talking into a handset telephone attached to a tree in a snow-covered wooded area. Personal...
Captain directs assault platoon during training at Fort Benning, Georgia on 6 July 1944
1337. '6 July 44 Dutiel. Capt. J.B. Lyle directs assault platoon from class 341, 3rd Student Training Regt. As they...
Captain holds critique with his men after tank maneuvers at Camp Cooke in Lompoc, California on 28 March 1944
1199. '3-28-44. Zoff. Capt. Richard Dozier, Co. C., 710th Tank Bn, holds critique with his men after tank maneuvers...
Captain holds critique with his men after tank maneuvers near in Camp Cooke in Lompoc, California on 28 March 1944
1201. '3-28-44. Zoff. Capt. Richard Dozer Co C 710th tank battalion holds critique with his men after tank maneuvers...
Captain of a parachute infantry battalion briefing officers at Dawson Field, Georgia on 27 June 1944
1295. '27 June 1944. Boll. Capt. A. Wallau of Hq. Co. 542 Para. Inf. Bn. is shown briefing officers of his Bn. who are...
Captain of a parachute infantry battalion briefing officers at Dawson Field, Georgia on 27 June 1944
1296. '27 June 1944. Boll. Captain A. Wallau of Hq. Co. 542 Parachute Infantry Battalion is shown briefing officers of...
Captain Sorenson practices putting out a fire at Camp MacArthur, Iceland in 1943
"Capt. Sorenson putting out a fire (practice) 1943."

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