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Soldiers and nurses cook outdoors, Virginia, 1943
Photograph. A group of US soldiers and nurses cooking outdoors. Personal caption on photo reverse: "Va. '43."” Virginia...
Soldiers butchering meat in France
Soldiers butchering meat at an outdoor table. "Vienne, France." 1944-45
Soldiers eating at a make-shift mess hall in the Pacific during World War II
Soldiers eating at a make-shift mess hall in the Pacific during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Soldiers holding plucked turkey carcasses near Christmas in December 1944
Soldiers holding plucked turkey carcasses to be eaten for Christmas dinner; one is getting ready to butcher them; mess...
Soldiers in chow line, Fort Sill, 1944
Photograph. Several soldiers in helmets and winter coats standing in a chow line; snow is covering the ground. Personal...
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Soldiers line up for chow at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.
Soldiers line up for chow in New Guinea in 1943
Photograph. Soldiers line up for chow in New Guinea. Possibly taken at Seventeen Mile Airstrip near Port Moresby in New...
Soldiers standing in a show line, Fort Sill, 1944
Photograph. Several soldiers winter coats standing in a chow line in a snow-covered wooded area. Personal caption on...
Squadron mess hall, PTO
Photograph. 308th Bombardment Wing (Heavy) sign can be seen in front of the mess hall. Personal caption on photo...
Staff of the 5th Armored Division having a meal in a castle in Germany in 1945
5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. "Staff having meal in German castle."
Staff of the 5th Armored Division having a meal in a castle in Germany in 1945
5th Armored Division in Germany in 1945. "Staff having meal in German castle."
Standing Seabees eat an informal meal. Tacloban, Leyte, Philippine Islands. c. 1945
Photograph. Seabees eating food at temporary tables, no chairs present, standing while eating. Personal caption on...
Technical Sergeant Fifth Grade William Fleming eats a Thanksgiving turkey leg in Italy on 17 November 1944.
92.Photograph. '17 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-6887. Fifth Army, San Benedetto Area, Italy. T/5 Wm. [William] Fleming, Austin, Minn...
Temporary American mess area at a railroad station, 1945
Photograph. Temporary American mess area at a railroad station. Personal caption on reverse: "Transient mess area...
Thanksgiving dinner at the Battalion Headquarters at Camp MacArthur, Iceland in November 1942
"HQ Bat at Thanksgiving dinner. Cpl. Collins and Pfc Ozscheski of the medics are the two clear faces you can see on the...
This mule of the 35th Quartermaster Corps Pack Train will transport 160 lbs of rations 4 miles at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 23 March 1944
"3-23-44. Ecklund. This mule of the 35th QM Corps Pack Train, 4th Platoon, has 4 cases of 'C' Ration, weighing a total...
This mules of the 35th Quartermaster Corps at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 23 March 1944
"3-23-44. Ecklund. This mule of the 35th QMC Pack Train 4th Pln has a prescribed load of 3 cases of C Ration. It will...
Three soldiers cooking in Europe in snow
Three soldiers cooking and serving food under camoflauge in snow. "Cooks." Europe. Circa 1945
Three soldiers drink coffee in a room aboard a PT boat at New Britain in September 1944
Three soldiers drink coffee in a room aboard a PT boat. "Soldiers drink hot coffee in ward room of PT boat before...
Troupe eating with officers in mess hall, Alaska, December 1943
Photograph. Troupe eating with officers in mess hall. Personal caption on photo front: "Errol, Comdr Hardin, Martha, Lt...
Troupe eating with officers in mess hall, Alaska, December 1943
Photograph. Troupe eating with officers in mess hall. Amchitka, Alaska. December 1943
Truck delivers 'A' rations for service troops at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1864. '3-24-44. Boll. 43rd QM Rhd Co at Jolon, #2 Truck-head 'A' ration breakdown for service troops at Hunter Liggett...
Two United States servicemen with mess kits, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Two United States servicemen, one with his arm on the other, with mess kits in the desert; Quonset huts in background....
Two US Soldiers and locals, outside a market, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph.Two US Soldiers and locals, outside a market, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport...
Two US soldiers eating rations in the field, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Two US soldiers eating rations in the field. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150467." Official caption on...
U.S. Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers parked and distributing food, ETO, 1945
Photograph. Seven U.S. Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress bombers parked in a grassy field with many civilians apparently...
U.S. Marines unloading K rations aboard the USS Rutland off of Saipan in February 1945
U.S. Marines unloading K ration boxes aboard the USS Rutland; probably off of Saipan in February 1945. Boxes are marked...
U.S. Soldier having a drink and a bite to eat near a U.S. Army truck, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II
Photograph. U.S. Soldier having a drink and a bite to eat near a U.S. Army truck, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s...
U.S.A. Officers' Mess, Park Lane, London, England in 1944
U.S.A. Officers' Mess, Park Lane, London, England in 1944. "U.S.A. Officers' Mess, Park Lane, London, England. Date...
Unidentified US sailors having meal on deck of ship
Photograph. Unidentified US sailors having meal on deck of ship. Location unknown. No date
United States serviceman at small field kitchen with stove in North Africa, 1942-43
United States serviceman at small field kitchen with stove; there are clothes hanging to dry from a tent in the...
United States serviceman George Kern cooking over small stove, North Africa or Southern Italy, 1942-44
United States serviceman cooking over small stove; there is a large wall of sandbags outside his tent. "George Kern,...
United States serviceman ringing constructed mess bell in North Africa, 1942-43
Unidentified United States serviceman ringing constructed mess bell; there are two tents behind him and tents and...

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