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United States servicemen Barnes and Lewis with mess kits, Catania, Sicily, 1943
United States servicemen, with mess kits, walking to eat; there are tents and planes in the distant background. "Barnes...
United States servicemen have stopped a convoy to eat, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
A convoy has stopped for chow. Two officers are seated near a low table and lots of servicemen are standing near their...
United States servicemen having a meal under the shade of an olive tree, Tunisia, 1943
United States servicemen having a meal under the shade of an olive tree. There is a -ton truck (jeep) parked behind...
United States servicemen Herb Arter, Earl Pertect, and Wester Lemmons cooking over small stove, 1942-45
Three United States servicemen cooking over small stove. "Herb Arter, Earl Pertect, Wester Lemmons." 1942-45
United States servicemen Keeshen holding mess kit, location unknown, 1942-45
United States servicemen holding mess kit near an outdoor kitchen; there are tents in the background. "Keeshen, J."...
United States servicemen Powell, Pruess, Nelson, and Roth with plucked bird, location unknown, 1942-45
Four United States servicemen with plucked fowl; there is a tent behind them. "Powell, Pruess, Nelson, Roth." Location...
United States servicemen Wallace Webster cooking over a small handmade fire, Foggia, Italy, 1943-44
United States servicemen cooking over small handmade fire while another serviceman with pipe looks on; there is a...
United States servicemen wearing towel and holding an oyster or clam shell, China-Burma-India Theater (probably), 1944-45
Unidentified United States servicemen with towel around waist and, possibly, an oyster or clam shell in his hand. China...
US Army soldiers eating next to a soap factory, Stolberg, 1945
Photograph. Three US Army soldiers sitting on suitcases and boxes while eating outdoors next to a factory building; two...
US generals talk with soldiers, Italy, 1944
Photograph. US generals talk with soldiers outside of a camouflage shelter. Official caption on reverse: Signal Corps...
US officers eating in the field in San Luis Obispo, California on 29 March 1944
1102. '3-29-44. Von Stroheim L to R: Maj. W. L. Porte of 321st, 2nd Bn Lt. Col. Raymond S. Gates of 323rd, 1st Bn....
US serviceman bringing food to dogs in Whittier, Los Angeles County, California. Probably June 1943
Slide. US serviceman in HBTs bringing food to dogs. "Dogs chow line. Whittier." Whittier, Los Angeles County,...
US serviceman holding turkey carcasses that will be cooked for Thanksgiving dinner for the Fifth Army, Italy, November 1944
425. Photograph. US serviceman Stacey holding turkey carcasses that will be cooked for Thanksgiving dinner for the...
US serviceman sharing food from mess tin with ragged, Italian children in Volturno River Valley, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US serviceman sharing food from mess tin with ragged, Italian children. “Volturno Valley.” From box originally...
US serviceman standing guard outside gate of 3005th Quartermaster bakery company’s headquarters in the city of Naples, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. 5th Army’s, 3005th Quartermaster bakery company’s headquarters in the city of Naples, US serviceman standing...
US servicemen at table after meal in the United States
Slide. US servicemen at table after meal. From box originally labeled "Army 42-4."”United States. 1942-44
US servicemen breaking for mess during training exercises in California
Slide. US servicemen breaking for mess during training exercises in forest, being served from back of truck. From box...
US servicemen cooking over a small stove near a B29 in the Pacific Theater (probably), 1945-46
US servicemen cooking over small stove in mess kit. B-29 Superfortress tail in background. Pacific Theater (probably)....
US servicemen drinking outside of a cafe
Photograph. Seven American servicemen sitting around outdoor tables with several glass on top; a civilian child is...
US servicemen during at a train stop, September 1945
Photograph. American servicemen walking on a path next to a train. Personal caption on reverse: "Troop trains stopped...
US servicemen eat from mess kits in front of bomb damaged building on 1 October 1944 in Pietramala area, Italy.
41.Photograph. Two US servicemen eat from mess kits in front of bomb damaged building with picture of Mussolini painted...
US servicemen in a chow line aboard a ship in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
US servicemen with mess kits in line for chow aboard ship, probably the USS LST-933. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
US servicemen in a chow line aboard a US ship at sea, Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Chow line aboard US Navy vessel at sea, men lined along side of ship. Pacific Theater. 1945-46
US servicemen in chow line to enter Quonset hut marked Officers Mess on Guadalcanal in 1943
US servicemen in chow line to enter Quonset hut marked Officers Mess.' "Chow line. Guadalcanal in 1943. South Pacific...
US servicemen in mess hall line for Christmas dinner on Guadalcanal in December 1943
US servicemen in mess hall line for Christmas dinner, all also with Schlitz beers. Serviceman Spinks is pictured in the...
US servicemen line up outside a tri-wing Quonset mess hall in the Pacific Theater, 1945-46
Large chow lines outside tri-wing Quonset mess hut, US servicemen holding meal trays, not mess kits. Pacific Theater....
US servicemen sharing food with young, Italian children in Volturno River Valley, Italy in 1944 or 1945
Slide. US servicemen sharing food with young, Italian children. “Volturno Valley.” From box originally labeled “"No. [...
US soldier chasing turkeys, Italy, 1943
Photograph. US soldier chasing turkeys at military camp. Official caption on front: "MM-5-151251." Official caption on...
US soldiers at a bar, possibly in Accra, Ghana during World War II.
Photograph. US soldiers at a bar, possibly in Accra, Ghana in the 1940s. Possibly Air Transport Command.
US soldiers eat onboard the deck of an LST during training exercises in California on 8 March 1944
806. US soldiers eat food from mess kits onboard the deck of an LST [Landing Ship, Tank] during training exercises;...
US soldiers receive meals inside the galley of an LST during training exercises in California on 8 March 1944
809. US soldiers receiving food inside galley aboard an LST [Landing Ship, Tank] during training maneuvers. '3-8-44....
Weighing out cabbages during ration breakdown at Hunter Liggett Military Reservation on 24 March 1944
1912. '3-24-44. Boll. 43rd QM Rhd Co at Jolon 'A' Ration Breakdown for Service Troops at #2 Truckhead. Lt. R.L. Wilson...
Woman serving soldiers donuts in the field in Italy.
Woman, probably a member of the Red Cross, serving soldiers donuts in the field. "Cervaro, Italy." Circa 1944

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