Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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105mm crew loads a shell into the breech during attack on Kwajalein in January 1944
105mm crew loads a shell into the breech during attack on Kwajalein. "W-CPA-44-107-C. 1/31. Weaver. Gun crew of 105...
105mm Howitzer gun crews surrounded by 105mm shells on Carlson Island, Kwajalein Atoll in January 1944
105mm Howitzers gun crews surrounded by 105 shells on Kwajalein beach. 'W-CPA-44-107-X 1/31. Weaver. Battery of 105...
108th Engineers carve a new road 10 miles south of Baguio on 13 March 1945
108th Engineers carve a new road 10 miles south of Baguio on 13 March 1945
117th Engineer Battalion, 37th Division Engineers search for mines South of Bambang, Luzon in the Philippines in 1945
"117th Engr. Bn. 37th Div. engineers search for mines South of Bambang, Luzon." [1945]
12" Japanese artillery piece captured by the 158th RCT at Cuenca, Batangas in the Philippines in 1945
"12" Jap [Japanese] artillery piece captured by 158th RCT." Cuenca, Batangas in the Philippines in 1945
12" Japanese artillery shell, captured by the 156th RCT at Cuenca, Batangas, Luzon, Philippines in March 1945
46" long 12" projectile." [1945]. "26 March 1945. Projectile of 50cm 12" Japanese artillery piece, captured by the...
129th Infantry Regiment mortar crew firing 42 mortars in Manila fighting in the Philippines in 1945
"129th Inf Regt mortar crew firing 4.2 mortars in Manila fighting." [1945]
129th Infantry Regiment start off on PT boat patrol to clear the Japanese off wrecked ships in harbor at Manila in the Philippines in 1945
"129th Inf Regt start off on PT boat patrol to clear Japs off wrecked ships in harbor." [1945]
12cm Japanese naval gun in a mountain emplacement in the Philippines in 1945
12cm Jap [Japanese] naval gun in mountain emplacement." [1945]
1361st Engrs supply water to civilians at emergency water points at Manila in the Philippines on 17 February 1945
"1361st Engrs supply water to civilians at emergency water points." 17 February 1945
150mm Japanese mountain howitzer near Calot, Luzon on 16 April 1945
"150 mm Jap [Japanese] mountain howitzer near Calot, Luzon." 16 April 1945
158th Regimental Combat Team wounded wait for litter bearers at Damortis in the Philippines on 14 January 1945
"158 RCT wounded wait for litter bearers." Damortis, Philippines on 14 January 1945. The 158th Regimental Combat Team...
161st Signal Photo Headquarters at Leyte Normal School at Tacloban, Leyte in the Philippines in October 1944
"161st Signal photo Hdqs in Leyte Normal School at Tacloban, Leyte, PI." October 1944
163rd MP Company troops search Japanese prisoners of war near Dagupan in the Philippines in 1945
"163rd MP Co. troops search Jap [Japanese] prisoners of war." [1945]
1st Cavalry demolition squad removes Japanese mines in the Philippines in 1945
"1st Cav demolition squad removes Jap mines." [1945]
1st Cavalry demolition squad removes Japanese mines in the Philippines in 1945
"1st Cav demolition squad removes Jap mines." [1945]
1st Cavalry M4 tank explodes and burns after hitting Japanese mine near Manila on 9 March 1945
"1st Cav M4 tank explodes and burns after hitting Jap min near Manila." 9 March 1945
1st Lt. Bruce Craig smoking, Saipan, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenant Bruce F. Craig sitting on a bench with a cigarette in one hand and a camera in the other; two...
1st Lt. Edwin J. Sede during a mission, Pacific Islands, 1945
Slide. Profile of First Lieutenant Edwin J. Seder [Flight Engineer] inside the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Z Square 7, "...
1st Lt. Richard M. Hufty on a beach, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenant Richard M. Hufty standing on a beach in swimwear; anther serviceman is undressing behind him....
1st Lt. Richard M. Hufty playing golf, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenant Richard M. Hufty attempting to hit his golf ball out of a sand trap Personal caption on slide...
1st Lt. Warren G. Glover during a mission, Pacific Islands, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenant Warren G. Glover [Bombardier] turning backwards inside the Boeing B-29 Superfortress, Z Square...
1st Lts. Bruce F. Craig and Edwin J. Seder posing for a photograph, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. First Lieutenants Bruce F. Craig [left] and Edwin J. Seder standing on a lawn in Hawaiin shirts with a hibiscus...
1st Marine Division cemetery on Okinawa in 1945
1st Marine Division cemetery on Okinawa. Official caption:'"1st Marine Division Cemetery on Okinawa. Marine Corps Photo...
22nd Marine Regiment cemetery on Eniwetok Island at night in 1945
22nd Marine Regiment cemetery on Eniwetok Island at night. Official caption: "22nd Marine Regiment cemetery on Eniwetok...
2nd Lieutenant Rita G Hall and several Army nurses behind her wave farewell at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. 2nd Lieutenant Rita G. Hall and sever Army nurses behind her wave farewell. "...
2nd Marine Division cemetery on Tarawa circa 1944-45
2nd Marine Division cemetery on Tarawa. Official caption:'"One of Tarawa's 37 cemeteries for 2nd Division dead. Marine...

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