Life in the Field/aboard ship

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Old Bridge Gate in Heidelberg, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Side of the Old Bridge Gate in front of the Karl Theodor Bridge. Personal caption on reverse: "Old city...
One soldier steadies a ladder as another climbs it after crossing a river, probably in Guadalcanal in the Solomon Islands in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. One soldier steadies a ladder as another, in leggings and full gear, climbs it...
Oscar L. Miles onboard an LCI in the Southwest Pacific circa 1943-45
Oscar L. Miles onboard USS LCI(L)-226. "(Note beard). Darling, will [illegible] later, must go now." Southwest Pacific...
Oscar L. Miles poses for a photograph aboard his landing craft in the Southwest Pacific Area circa 1943-45
Oscar L. Miles, holding a pair of binoculars, poses for a photograph aboard his landing craft. The ship's compass is to...
Outdoor funeral service for deceased Marines, Kwajalein Atoll, 1944
Outdoor funeral service with Marines gathered around graves marked with small white sticks. "Heroes of the fight for...
Outdoor movie screen at a military camp
Photograph, blurry. Large outdoor move screen on a wooden stage; tents and barracks are in the background. Presumably...
Outdoor stage
Negative. Outdoor stage in a military camp. Location unknown. No date
Outdoor stage
Negative. Outdoor stage in a military camp. Location unknown. No date
Overhead view of a military camp nestled into a treeless valley with snow-pocked hillsides surrounding the base. Aleutian Islands
Photograph. Overhead view of a military camp nestled into a treeless valley with snow-pocked hillsides surrounding the...
Overturned jeep
Photograph. Bottom of an overturned jeep. Location unknown. No date
Pacific Island with native boats
Photograph. Pacific island covered in palm trees. Indigenous boats are tied to one of the trees along the coast....
Palestinian landscape
Photograph, landscape. Grass covered mountains. Personal caption on reverse: "Road to Jerusalem." Palestine [modern-day...
Palestinian landscape
Photograph, landscape. Grass covered mountains. Personal caption on reverse: "Enroute to Jerusalem." Palestine [modern-...
Palm tree lined road
Photograph. Dirt road lined with palm trees; A man is standing on the side of the road in the background. Presumably...
Parachutes in a field
Photograph. Several parachutes laid out on a grassy field. Location unknown. No date
Parked C-54 Skymaster, Italy 1944
Photograph. Douglas C-54 Skymaster parked on the ground; there is no vegetation in the area. Personal caption on...
Parked military ambulances
Photograph. Military ambulances parked in a garage. Location unknown. No date
Parked military trucks
Photograph. Four military trucks parked beside a building. Location unknown. No date
Parked military trucks under a carport
Photograph. Three large military trucks parked under a carport; one truck is a wrecker. Location unknown. No date
Parked passenger train
Photograph. Passenger train waiting at a train station. Location unknown. No date
Partially constructed bridge
Photograph. Metal frame of a bridge; two men are standing at the unfinished end in the middleground. Presumably Italy....
Passenger train at a station
Photograph. Passenger train rolling through a train station between mountains. Location unknown. No date
Patano and a friend at an outdoor bivouac, Belgium, 1945
Photograph. Patano shovels snow off the top of his friend Art's tent. Art lies on the ground in the tent, smiling up at...
PFC Allen Saidel and a friend, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [right] with a corporal in front of a shop window. Personal caption on...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [left] and two other servicemen standing on a path in front of barracks;...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [left] and two other servicemen standing on a path in front of barracks;...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [left] with two other servicemen standing on a lawn in front of barracks;...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [second from the right] with three other servicemen standing in front of a...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [right] with two other servicemen standing in front of a large tent, two...
PFC Allen Saidel and friends on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel [left] standing with two other servicemen in front of a row of tents; the...
PFC Allen Saidel in a jeep, Hawaii, May 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel is sitting in the driver's seat of a United States Army jeep, a Technician...
PFC Allen Saidel in military barracks, 1943
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel sitting next to a bed in a wooden barracks while wearing a herringbone...
PFC Allen Saidel on a base, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class Allen Saidel standing on the path in front of barracks. Personal caption on reverse: "...
PFC John Diehl inserting a tube into a tire, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class John Diehl inserting a tube into a tire; Other tire parts are sitting in front of him;...
PFC John Diehl leaning against a military jeep
Photograph. Private First Class John Diehl holding a cigarette and leaning against a military jeep. Location unknown....
PFC John Diehl posing for a photograph, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class John Diehl leaning against a set of wooden stairs; A large brick building is in the...

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