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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,...
Sgts. John M. Birchett, Lisle Neher, and Elmo C. Steeves posing together, Hawaii, 1945
Slide. [From left to right] Sergeants John M. Birchett, Lisle Neher, and Elmo C. Steeves standing outside with their...
Sgts. Lisle Neher and Angelo M. Campanini posing for a photograph, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Sergeants Lisle Neher [left] and Angelo M. Campanini posing for a photograph; Neher has his arm around Campanini...
Shell hole, San Augustin cathedral in Intramuros at Manila in the Philippines in 1945
"Shell hole, San Augustin cathedral in Intramurals." [1945]
Sherman tank debarking from LST-202, Cape Gloucester
Photograph. M4A1 Sherman tank debarking from USS LST-202 onto a beach; several Coast Guardsmen are on deck and several...
Shinto shrine on Tinian in late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Japanese shrine on Tinian." Late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian in late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Tinian. Roost on shrine (close up)." Late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian in late 1945
Damaged torii leading to Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Japanese shrine on Tinian." Late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian in late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian. Late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian in late 1945
Shinto shrine on Tinian. "Tinian. At the top of the steps of the shrine. Restricted area." Late 1945
Ship priest offering communion aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Ship priest with attendent offering communion, bread and wine, to sailors aboard the USS Rutland. From donor's notes: "...
Ships in Subic Bay, Phillipines in 1946
Ships in a bay in the Phillipines. "Sunset, Subic Bay. [Illegible] '46. Jap cruiser on bottom sunk by PT boats. Lt....
Ships lay down smoke to screen landing craft loading G.I.s for invasion in the Philippines in 1944
"Ships lay down smoke to screen landing craft loading G.I.s for invasion." [1944]
Shoreline of Guam in 1945
View from a hill looking down to the shoreline of Guam. "View of Guam's shoreline." Probably 1945

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