Bundles of copper pole wire in Naples, Italy, 1944

Photograph. Bundles of copper pole wire are stacked in a big pile.

Bunk beds in a US Navy vessel in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46

Interior of berths aboard unidentified US Navy vessel. Pacific Theater. 1945-46

Bunker created with sand bags in Italy

Exterior view of sandbagged bunker. "Dug out at Cassinno [sic], Italy." Cassino, Italy. Circa 1945

Bunker site in Europe circa 1945

Bunker site in Europe circa 1945.

Burial at Sea

Burial at sea ceremony aboard the USS Intrepid off the coast of Luzon, Philippines

Photograph. United States Navy sailors holding flags of the United States at the edge of the USS Intrepid (CV-11).

Burial at sea ceremony on the deck of the USS Lexington, Pacific Ocean

Photograph.

Burial at sea, Tinian, 1944

Photograph. United States Marine Corps chaplain leading a funeral service at the edge of the deck of a ship.

Burial of US soldier in Marzanello, Italy, 1944

Photograph. Soldiers attend the funeral of a fallen comrade.

Burma Road alongside the Salween River, China, 1945

Photograph, aerial. Burma Road alongside the Salween River. Official caption on front: "Aerial view of a part of the Ledo-Burma Road, 28 Jan.

Burmese and American troops work on the Ledo Road in Burma in 1944

Photograph. Troops work on the Ledo Road construction in Burma in 1944

Burmese boys standing together, Burma, 1945

Photograph. Six Burmese boys standing together outside.