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Sign showing radio nets in a parachute infantry regiment, likely at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1944
1566. '168-L-44-2119.' Sign showing radio nets in a parachute infantry regiment. Army Signal Corps photograph
Signal Corps officers and wives at dinner at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 8 March 1944
782. Signal Corps officers with wives at officer's mess; eating at dinner table. '3-8-44. Von Stroheim. L to R: Lt Col...
Signal Corps officers at dinner at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 8 March 1944
781. Signal Corps officers at officer's mess; eating at dinner table. '3-8-44. Von Stroheim. Maj Merle, Lt Col...
Signal Corps officers looking through large photograph album at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 8 March 1944
797. Signal Corps officers looking through large photograph album (possibly copy of dissembled album) with other boxes...
Signal photo company being inspected in Fort Benning, Georgia on 16 June 1944
1251. '6-16-44. Sharetts. 168th Sig. Photo Co. being inspected by Major Vernon, commanding officer of the 335th Ord. Bn...
Signing of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri
Photograph. Signing of the Japanese surrender aboard the USS Missouri. 1945
Six soldiers suiting up, some in a camouflage pattern not used during WWII, at Fort Benning, Georgia in 1942
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Six soldiers suiting up, some in a camouflage pattern not used during WWII. The...
Skeet house for moving target practice in the United States on 17 September 1942
Master Sergeant Spinks with a skeet house for moving target practice, part of the G-5 (Civil and military co-operation...
Small boat on a beach, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Close-up of the end of a small boat on a beach. Personal caption on reverse: "New Guinea coastline w/...
Small civilian aircraft parked in field, United States
Photograph. Small civilian aircraft parked in field. United States. No date
Small vessel with armored windshield on the water, probably in Louisiana, in the 1940s
Small vessel with armored windshield on the water in the 1940s. Probably in Louisiana.
Small white dog stands near steps to a building
Photograph. Small white dog stands near steps to a building. Location unknown. No date
Smoke and flame from a flamethrower dots the horizon at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 7 September 1944
2085. '7 Sept. 44 Barry. Smoke and flame from flame thrower dots the horizon as Engineer Assault squad attacks during...
Smoke from 81mm mortars and 105mm howitzers forms on the horizon during a demonstration given at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 11 August 1944
1997. '11 Aug 44. Barry. Smoke from 81mm mortars and 105mm howitzers forms on the horizon at the beginning of the 1st...
Smoke from a 105mm Howitzer shell assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 7 September 1944
2078. '7 Sept. 44 Barry. Smoke from 105mm Howitzer shell assault problem, 423rd Inf Regt. 106th Inf Div., Camp...
Smoke from a 105mm Howitzer shell assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 7 September 1944
2082. '7 Sept. 44 Barry. Smoke from 105mm Howitzers begins to blot out horizon at beginning of assault problem held by...
Smoke from a flamethrower rises up against a smokescreen laid down by 105mm Howitzers during an assault problem at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 7 September 1944
2086. '7 Sept. 44 Barry. Smoke from flame-thrower rises up against smoke screen laid down by 105mm Howitzers during...
Smoke screen laid down by 423rd Infantry Combat team at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2072. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Smoke screen laid down by 423rd Inf Combat team during problem on attack of Fortified...
Smoke screen laid down by combat team at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2073. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Smoke screen laid down by Combat team during problem in attack of fortified positions by...
Smoke screen laid down by the 423rd Infantry Combat team during an attack on Fortified positions at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on 8 September 1944
2071. '8 Sept. 44 Kilian. Smoke screen laid down by 423rd Inf Combat team during attack on Fortified positions at Camp...
Smokescreens over hills during training exercise in Fort Benning, Georgia on 8 July 1944
1361. '8 July 44. Milgrom. 105's leaving smoke screen over hills 5, 6, and 7 during Infantry Problem 448, 2nd phase....
Snow-covered automobile parked on neighborhood street, Alabama
Photograph. Snow-covered automobile parked on neighborhood street outside of family home. Presumably Alabama. No date
Snow-covered home and power lines
Photograph. Snow-covered home, vehicles, and power lines. Presumably rural America. Location unknown. No date
Snow-covered mountainous landscape
Photograph, landscape. Snow-covered mountainous landscape. Location unknown. No date
Snow-dusted automobile parked in front of home
Photograph. Snow-dusted automobile parked in front of home. Location unknown. No date
Soda shop at Fort Benning, Georgia on 9 October 1944
1714. '9 Oct 44. Bradler. Soda shop at Fort Benning, Georgia. 168-L-44-16435.' Army Signal Corps photograph...
Soda shop at Fort Benning, Georgia on 9 October 1944
1716. '9 Oct 44. Bradler. Soda shop at Main Post at Fort Benning, Georgia. 168-L-44-16437.' Army Signal Corps...
Soldier at home on leave, possibly in Bakersfield, California during World War II
Photograph. Soldier at home on leave, possibly in Bakersfield, California in the 1940s. Possibly a member of the Air...
Soldier awarded medal in San Luis Obispo, California on 3 April 1944
1188. '4-3-44. Paik. The Soldiers Medal is presented to Sgt. Harold F. Sabath of Hq. Co. 1138th Engineer Combat Group,...
Soldier awarded medal in San Luis Obispo, California on 3 April 1944
1190. '4-3-44. Griggs. Maj Gen Paul J. Mueller, commanding general 81st Div., shakes hand with Sgt. Harold Sabath, Hq...
Soldier awarded medal in San Luis Obispo, California on 3 April 1944
1189. '4-3-44. Paik. Maj. Gen. Paul J. Mueller, commanding general 81st Div., congratulates Sgt. Harold F. Sabath of...
Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1459. '12 July 44. Hussey. Hold fuse lighter in good contact with fuse and pull fuse lighter with steady, even pressure...
Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1460. '12 July 44. Hussey. Hold fuse with forefinger and thumb nail at mount of cap. Place crimpers on thumbnail and...
Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1461. '12 July 44. Hussey. Hold fuse vertically, drop cap on fuse. This technique promotes speed, and accuracy. TPS...
Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1462. '12 July 44. Hussey. Cut off small piece of fuse, removing possibility of moisture in the end. Time fuse by...
Soldier demonstrates one of the steps in preparing an explosive charge at Fort Benning, Georgia on 12 July 1944
1463. '12 July 44. Hussey. Put two blasting cap protectors on cap. Instructor shows how they are to be put on. Deml....

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