A Friendly Bombardment

A funeral for fallen soldiers, probably on a Pacific island, 1942-1945

Deceased American soldiers lie in a mass grave; their bodies are wrapped and their boots are on.

A funeral pyre in India in 1943

Photograph. A funeral pyre in India in 1943.

A G.I. aims a bazooka at an enemy position in the Philippines in 1945

"G.I. aims bazooka at enemy position." Philippines [1945]

A G.I. marks a map with landing sites at Guadalcanal in 1944

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. A G.I. marks a map with landing sites. "Staff marks landing site on chart (Jul 44)." Guadalcanal.

A G.I. uses a flame thrower on Japanese position in the Philippines in 1945

"G.I. uses flame thrower on Jap [Japanese] position." [1945]

A garden at the Villa Borghese in Rome, Italy circa 1944-45

A "view of garden taken from the Villa Borghese." Rome, Italy. Circa 1944-45

A garden between two angled streets in probably Eritrea, Africa, 1941-43

Mass-produced photograph of a garden between two angled streets; on the paved street is a horse-drawn carrige and automobiles and the street lights

A gate at a village along the Ledo Road in China

Photograph. A gate at a village along the Ledo Road in China.

A General Motors built Avenger roars over the beachhead on Panson Island on 20 October 1944

397.Photograph.

A general signs an autograph for a private in England on 7 June 1944

A general signs an autograph for a private. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44---5280 Lt. Shivers 7 June 44. Credit----Signal Corps Photo. Pfc.

A general speaks to his officers in Alsdorf, Germany on 14 December 1944

A general speaks to his officers. Official caption: "ETO HQ 44 29565 14 Dec. Credit...U.S. Army Signal Corps. Photog...Sgt. Bruce C.