Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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"Company street. Sterling Island 1944."' Sterling Island, Treasury Islands, Solomon Islands. 1944
Complete destruction of island buildings and forest; Japanese sign post in foreground. 'W-CPA-44-106-CQ. 2/4. Ellner....
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 Jap soldiers when trying to escape her burning house in Manila." 2 March 1945
Convoy of US Army 2- ton trucks, CCKWs, moving along dirt road. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
Coronus Strip runway on Sterling Island. '"Runway on Sterling Island."' Sterling Island, Treasury Islands, Solomon...
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Corpse of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
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. Port Moresby, New Guinea...
Construction and crane on Pacific Island, probably Guam. "Tex." Guam. [1944-45]
"bringing in a peachuter - P-39 that cracked up." Airplane retrieval operation in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943. Three...
Crash-landed airplane in snowy woods being rigged for retrieval, probably Alaska c. 1943.
Three soldiers rigging a crash-landed airplane in snowy woods for retrieval, probably Alaska c. 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. Probably on New...
Lockheed P-38 Lightning being serviced and towed on runway. "One of our ships - Guam." Guam. 1944-45
"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. "Ensign Lew Westbrock, Boise, Idaho, gunnery officer LCS(L) 99...
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "Cap. [Oscar Landon] Miles as royal chaplain. Blessing of Cross...
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. Cap. [Oscar Landon] Miles is dressed as royal chaplain. "Royal...
Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS LCS(L)(3)-99. "Kissing royal baby's stomach." Pacific Ocean. 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. "Santa Fe, N.M. [New Mexico], Ens. V.T. Lyon before Royal Judge...
Neptunus Rex, Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS Rutland; pollywog is being dumped from coffin into pool on deck...
Officers in costumes during a Neptunus Rex, Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "The...
Royal barber in costume holding sissors during a Neptunus Rex, Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS Rutland; a...
Royal Judges during the Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in 1945; All men wear robes and wigs, one...
Crossing the Line ceremony participants including the court with King Neptune and his Queen Amphitrite aboard the US...
American light cruiser's scout plane, an SO3 Curtiss Seamew, leaving the catapult during shakedown. "2098 - 135 photos...
"2098 - 135 photos - 2098. For Release: PM papers. January 31, 1944. Shakedown: The task of quickly developing fighting...
Curtiss Seamew leaving the catapult of an American light cruiser during shakedown; antiaircraft guns in foreground. "...
Curtiss Seamew leaving the catapult of an American light cruiser during shakedown. "2098 - 135 photos - 2098. For...
Dagupan (Luzon) POW camp housed 300 Japanese prisoners near Dagupan in the Philippines. "Dagupan (Luzon) POW camp...
Damage from Japanese attack in Darwin, Australia in 1942.

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