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Color photograph of two members of the Mittlestaedt's combat photograph unit, probably Mittlestaedt himself in 1945
Color photograph of two members of the Mittlestaedt's combat photograph unit, probably Mittlestaedt himself. [1945]
Combat Photo Unit 10 at Leyte in the Philippines in October 1944
"Combat Photo Unit 10, Leyte, PI (Oct 99) R. Sgt Glocker, Lt. Mittelstaedt: F. Cpl Preston, Sgt Honeyman, Pfc Fields, C...
Combat Photo Unit 10 at Leyte in the Philippines in October 1944
"Combat Photo Unit 10, Leyte, PI, R. Sgt Glocker, Lt. Mittelstaedt: F. Cpl Preston, Sgt Honeyman, Pfc Fields, C Stone...
Combat photographer Lt. Charles Shuman stops to rest in the Philippines in 1945
"Combat photographer Lt. Charles Shuman stops to rest. He was wounded twice, on New Georgia in 1943 and in Manila in...
Combat photographers' jeep crushed by tank under fire from enemy anti-tank guns at Cabarvan Hills, Luzon in the Philippines on 25 January 1945
"Combat photographers' jeep crushed by tank under fire from enemy anti-tank guns, Cabarvan Hills, Luzon." 25 January...
Combat scene as seen from inside an LVT on Iwo Jima in February 1945
Combat scene as seen from inside an LVT [Landing Vehicle Tracked]/amphibious tank of Marines moving up dangerous Iwo...
Commander Popkin aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Commander Popkin aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "Comdr. Popkin (former Exec.)." 1945
Commanding view of base unit buildings on a coastline in the Pacific Theater (probably) during WWII
Commanding view of base unit buildings on a coastline. Reverse: "Tex." Pacific Theater (probably). 7 December 1941 - 2...
Commodore Hutton of the USS Rutland in 1945
Commodore Hutton of the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "Commodore Hutton." 1945.
Commodore Matthew Perry's American flag aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63) in Tokyo Bay, Japan, 2 September 1945
Scene from the Japanese Surrender Ceremony aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63). "The flag Admiral Perry carried to Japan...
Communion being given outdoors in Korea by Father Preston J. Marquette in February 1952.
Communion being given outdoors in Korea by Father Preston J. Marquette in February 1952.
Company F, 151st RCT land on Fort Drum from the tower of an LSI (landing ship Infantry) at Manila in the Philippines on 13 April 1945
"Co. F, 151 RCT land on fort Fort Drum tower of LSI (landing ship infantry)." 13 April 1945
Company street on Sterling Island in 1944
"Company street. Sterling Island 1944."' Sterling Island, Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands. 1944
Complete destruction of island, buildings, and forest on Kwajalein Island in February 1944
Complete destruction of island buildings and forest; Japanese sign post in foreground. 'W-CPA-44-106-CQ. 2/4. Ellner....
Concrete forms and iron reinforcing is all that is left of this Japanese stronghold on Carlson Island, Kwajalein Atoll in January 1944
W-CPA-44-107-AQ. 1/31. Weaver. Concrete forms and iron reinforcing is all that is left of this Jap strong hold, 7th Div...
Consuelo Yule-Singalong was bayoneted by Japanese soldiers when trying to escape her burning house in Manila in the Philippines on 2 March 1945
"Consuelo Yule-Singalong was bayoneted by Jap soldiers when trying to escape her burning house in Manila." 2 March 1945
Convoy of US Army trucks moving along a dirt road in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Convoy of US Army 2- ton trucks, CCKWs, moving along dirt road. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Coronus Strip runway on Sterling Island in 1944
Coronus Strip runway on Sterling Island. '"Runway on Sterling Island."' Sterling Island, Treasury Islands, Solomon...
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Corrugated steel structure labeled Officers' Latrine possibly in Tokyo, Japan after 1945
Corrugated steel structure labeled Officers' Latrine possibly Tokyo, Japan after 1945
Cpl. Lyne stands before an Army Captian and another female soldier during an awards ceremony in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Cpl. Lyne stands before an Army Captian and another female soldier during an awards ceremony. Port Moresby, New Guinea...
Crane and construction site on Guam (probably), 1944-45
Construction and crane on Pacific Island, probably Guam. "Tex." Guam. [1944-45]
Crash landed P-39 Airplane retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943.
"bringing in a peachuter - P-39 that cracked up." Airplane retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943. Three...
Crash-landed airplane being rigged for retrieval, Alaska c. 1943.
Crash-landed airplane in snowy woods being rigged for retrieval, probably Alaska c. 1943.
Crash-landed airplane being rigged for retrieval, Alaska c. 1943.
Three soldiers rigging a crash-landed airplane in snowy woods for retrieval, probably Alaska c. 1943.
Crew assembled for inspection onboard LCI-226 in New Guinea circa 1943
Crew assembled for inspection onboard USS LCI(L)-226. "LCI(L) crew (deck gang) ready for inspection." New Guinea. Circa...
Crew inspect and repair a Lockheed P-38 Lightning at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Crew inspect and repair a Lockheed P-38 Lightning at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New...
Crewmembers service, and prepare to tow, a P-38 Lightning on Guam, 1944-45
Lockheed P-38 Lightning being serviced and towed on runway. "One of our ships - Guam." Guam. 1944-45
Crewmen of a U.S. Navy cruiser covering the Mindoro landing spotting an unidentified plane, Pacific Ocean, January 23, 1945.
"File No: (BUAER 47471-2). Released: January 23, 1945. Friend or Foe? - Eyes of anti-aircraft gun crews of a U.S. Navy...
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99 in the Pacific Ocean in 1943
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "Andrew, Stove, Moe, Ward. Royal Court. Crossing the Equator....
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99 in the Pacific Ocean in 1943
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "Ensign Lew Westbrock, Boise, Idaho, gunnery officer LCS(L) 99...
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99 in the Pacific Ocean in 1943
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "Cap. [Oscar Landon] Miles as royal chaplain. Blessing of Cross...

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