Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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Several Japanese prisoners of war eat meals from US mess kits near Talasea, New Britain in August 1944
Several Japanese prisoners of war eat a meal from US mess kits. "Japanese POWs get first G.I. food after capture near...
Several LCVP Landing crafts circle ships at an unknown location for their turn to load troops in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several LCVPs [Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel] circle around APA-55 (USS...
Several LSTs speed through the water toward an invasion site at an unknown location, presumably for amphibious training of the 40th Infantry Division in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several LSTs speed through water toward an invasion site, presumably for...
Several LVTs coming or going from the shores of Guadalcanal where the 160th Infantry Regiment was conducting amphibious training on 12 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several LVTs (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) coming or going from the shores of...
Several medical workers in white lab coats run tests in a laboratory at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 15 August 1944
Several medical workers in white lab coats run tests in a laboratory. "Lab technician at 251st Station Hospital, New...
Several members of the 740th Ordnance Company on Cape Gloucester, New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several members of the 740th Ordnance Company fire a 105mm Howitzer after doing...
Several men work on a bridge in the jungles of Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands in 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several men work on a bridge in the jungles of Guadalcanal, a tractor ready. "...
Several native islanders lead soldiers through the dense jungle of New Britain in September 1944
Several native islanders lead soldiers through the dense jungle of New Britain. "Friendly natives guide recon patrol in...
Several native islanders stand on the shore of New Britain, two PT boats are in the water, in September 1944
Several native islanders stand on the shore of New Britain, two PT boats in the water beyond. "40th Div soldiers wait...
Several ordnance men doing repairs at Cape Gloucester, New Britain on 14 September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several ordnance men doing repairs. "Machine shop trucks of 740th Ordnance Co,...
Several pyramidal tents of the 740th Ordnance Company at camp on Cape Gloucester, New Britain in 1944
Several pyramidal tents of the 740th Ordnance Company at camp on Cape Gloucester. "740th Ordnance Co. area, New Britain...
Several ships move through the water during amphibious training exercises with the 40th Infantry Division at an unknown location in June 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several ships move through the water during amphibious training exercises with...
Several soldiers crossing a shallow river probably in Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers crossing a shallow river, following ropes as they go. "Troops...
Several soldiers grab onto a tent to keep it from blowing away in a violent wind storm at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers grab onto a tent to hold it down and keep it from blowing away...
Several soldiers grab onto a tent to keep it from blowing away in a violent wind storm at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers grab onto a tent to hold it down and keep it from blowing away...
Several soldiers look on as one receives his paycheck in September 1944
Several soldiers look on as one receives his paycheck. "Pay-Day." September 1944.
Several soldiers modify a CCKW at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers modify a CCKW. "2-1/2 ton truck turned into boom truck using...
Several soldiers of the 160th Infantry Regiment line up to unload crates from an LCVP with its ramp down on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands on 3 March 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers of the 160th Infantry Regiment (40th Infantry Division) line up...
Several soldiers of the 40th Infantry Division practice shooting pistols at the range set up on Cape Gloucester, New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Several soldiers of the 40th Infantry Division practice shooting pistols at the...
Several soldiers wait in line for chow, mess kits in hand, at Leyte in the Philippines in October 1944
Several soldiers wait in line for chow, mess kits in hand. "Hdqs troops queue up for chow, Leyte, PI." Leyte,...
Several tents of a base camp are visible at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
Several tents of base camp are visible to the left, and a large anti-aircraft embankment is visible on the shore ready...
Several women of Utapua pose for a photo in front of a thatched hut at Utapua, Banks Islands in the 1940s
Several native woman of Utapua, one pregnant and two with small children in papooses pose for a photo in front of a...
Sgt Robbie Briggle with baby girl on lawn in front of building c. 1943.
Sgt Robbie Briggle with baby girl, probably his daughter, on lawn in front of building c. 1943.
Sgt Robbie Briggle with baby girl on step in front of building c. 1943.
Sgt Robbie Briggle with baby girl, probably his daughter, on step in front of building c. 1943.
Sgt. Angelo M. Campanini and relaxing, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Angelo M. Campanini [center] sitting outside next to an airman named Monty; Quonset huts are in the...
Sgt. Elmo C. Steeves posing for a photograph, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Elmo C. Steeves standing shirtless outside. Personal caption on slide border: "Steeves." Hawaii. 1945
Sgt. George Andrews squatting next to a flowerbed at Isley Field, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant George Andrews squatting next to a small flowerbed outside of a Quonset hut. Personal caption on slide...
Sgt. Jack N. Lebid working on paperwork, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Jack N. Lebid sitting on a bench while using a lap desk. Personal caption on slide border: "Lebid."...
Sgt. John M. Birchett posing for a photograph, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant John M. Birchett standing shirtless in front of a trashcan with a tool in his hands; raised tents are...
Sgt. Lisle Neher inspecting his camera, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher sitting shirtless on a cliff while he inspects his camera. Saipan. 1945
Sgt. Lisle Neher picking a flower, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher picking a flower from a flowerbed in front of a Quonset hut; the hut has eight rats victory...
Sgt. Lisle Neher reading on a bench, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher reading on an outdoor bench while smoking a cigar. Saipan. 1945
Sgt. Lisle Neher smoking a cigar, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher posing for a photograph with a cigar in his mouth a wood hut is in the background.Isley...
Sgt. Lisle Neher standing in the front of his Quonset hut, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeant Lisle Neher standing on the small porch in front of his raised Quonset hut.Isley Field, Saipan,...
Sgts. George Andrew and Jack N. Lebid relaxing, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeants George Andrew and Jack N. Lebid sitting on a bench; huts are in the background. Isley Field, Saipan,...

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