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Dodge G-02 parked in front of an American Red Cross building
Photograph. A Dodge G-02 of the M-37 series ¾ ton truck parked in front of an American Red Cross building. England. No...
Donald Schlenger operating a Japanese steam roller, North Field, Tinian
Photograph. United States Army Air Forces officer Donald Schlenger operating a Japanese steam roller. Personal caption...
Donald Schlenger sitting in jeep in front of the Armament Computer workshop, North Field, Tinian
Photograph. United States Army Air Forces office Donald Schlenger sitting in behind the wheel of a jeep parked in front...
Donald Schlenger standing in front of a B-29 maintenance hut, North Field, Tinian
Photograph. United States Army Air Forces officer Donald Schlenger standing in front of a B-29 Bomber maintenance hut....
Donald Schlenger standing in front of B-29 "Don ~ The Beachcomber", North Field, Tinian
Photograph. United States Army Air Forces officer Donald Schlenger standing in front of B-29 Bomber "Don ~ The...
Donald Schlenger standing in front of Japanese structure, Tinian
Photograph. United States Army Air Forces officer Donald Schlenger standing in front of the remains of a Japanese...
Downed Klemm aircraft
Photograph. Downed and severely damaged German aircraft manufactured by Klemm. The wings and engine are missing. A...
Downed Navy seaplane being hoisted out of the Pacific Ocean
Photograph. Downed Navy seaplane being hoisted out of the Pacific Ocean and aboard a Coast Guard transport ship....
Dr. John Dach reading in bed
Photograph. Dr. John Dach reading in his cot; a food tray is over his legs; a Christmas wreath and tree are in the...
Drawing of a soldier sleeping inside a pyramid tent in Italy in 1944
Photograph of a drawing of a soldier sleeping on a cot inside a pyramid tent; one of the tent walls has the logos of...
DUKWs lined up in the ocean
Photograph. Two rows of DUKWs in open ocean. An island outline is in the distant background. Location unknown. No date
Earl O'Neill, second from right standing, and fellow soldiers wait for a cup of coffee in the Pacific during World War II
Earl O'Neill, second from right standing, and fellow soldiers wait for a cup of coffee in the Pacific during World War...
Ebeye Island
Photograph, landscape. Sandy plot with a military camp and watchtower in the background. Personal caption on reverse: "...
Edward Rhodes driving a jeep, Marshall Islands, 1946
Photograph. Edward Rhodes driving a yellow and black checkered jeep; a sign with "Follow Me" is attached to the back....
Eight U.S. Navy Vought Corsairs. being spotted and serviced on the flight deck of their new home in February 1945
451.Photograph. Chance Vought F4U Corsair ' File Number: TR-12926 Feb. 27, 1945 Lethal Line-Up One of the finest...
Elco PT boat tied up next to LST-170
Photograph. An Elco PT boat tied up next to LST-170. There is a LCVP [Landing Craft Vehicle Personnel] and an island in...
Elephants eating
Negative. Two elephants eating grass; Chinese servicemen are in the background. Presumably Burma [modern-day Myanmar]....
Elephants eating
Negative. Two chained elephants eating from a leaf pile; raised houses are in the background. Presumably Burma [modern-...
Elevated military tent where Master Sergeant John Spinks lived while at Palawan in 1945
Elevated military tent where Master Sergeant John O. Spinks lived while in the Philippine Islands. "Tent where I lived...
Emaciated man sitting in the back of a military truck
Photograph. Emacited man sitting on a bench in the back of a military truck. Location unknown. No date
Emacited men resting in the back of a military truck
Photograph.Three emaciated men resting in the back of a military truck. The primary focus is on the thin legs of two...
Emergency field operation for a ruptured spleen at Camp San Luis Obispo, California at 29 March 1944
1057. '3-29-44. Paik. Members of 2nd Bn. Medical Det., 323rd Inf, 81st Div., performing emergency field operation for a...
Emergency rifle sling applied for fractured femur at Camp San Luis Obispo, California on 30 March 1944
1056. '3-30-44. Paik. L to R: T/5 Frank Hassell, T/3 Cecil Reek, T/5 Ralph Matthews, and patient Pvt. Mason Hughes, all...
Empty tank deck of an LST
Photograph. Empty tank deck of an LST.The bow doors are open and the elevator that provides access to the upper deck is...
English-language warning on unidentified building, Italy or North Africa, 1942-44
English graffiti on unidentified building: "You will not laugh if 'Jerry' [nickname used by Allied soldiers for German...
Enlisted barracks at Camp MacArthur, Iceland in 1943
"One of the enlisted men's huts. I have a stove like this one in my hut. Only one end of the hut is shown here. Iceland...
Enlisted men aboard the USS Iowa form 'swab brigades' to keep their mighty ship sparkling during the shakedown cruise in October 1944
287.Photograph. USS Iowa. '256646 October 26, 1944 Shakedown Scrubdown-- Enlisted men aboard the USS Iowa form 'swab...
Entrance of the palace of King Faisal II, Iraq
Photograph. Front entrance of the palace of King Faisal II of Iraq. Personal caption on reverse: "King Feisal's [sic]...
Entrance to a bunker
Photograph. Entrance to an underground bunker, a sheet of metal is propped up over the entrance. Supplies sit on a mat...
Entrance to the 64th General Hospital, Italy
Photograph. Italian civilians walking down a stone street by the 64th General Hospital; a sign on the building reads: "...
Father Joseph Hammond gives Holy Communion to a Fourth Division Marine on Iwo Jima in February 1945
525.Photograph 'CinCPac 8027 February 27, 1945 God be with you Father Joseph Hammond gives Holy Communion to a Fourth...
Field kitchen in back of truck at Camp Cooke, California on 28 March 1944
979. Field kitchen in back of truck complete with stoves and canned goods; used during training maneuvers. '3-28-44....
Fifth Army servicemen in mess line near Castelluccio, Italy on 28 November 1944.
16.Photograph. Fifth Army servicemen in mess line; man in front picking up pieces of sliced, white bread. '28 Nov 44. 5...
Fifth Army soldier makes a window for his winterized pup tent using cellophane from a Christmas package in Italy on 28 November 1944.
140.Photograph. '28 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30703. Fifth Army, Castelugio Area, Italy. Using a little cellophane he received in...
Fifty Army soldier at a washstand built with a few boards from a projectile case in Italy on 28 November 1944.
144.Photograph. '28 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30698. Fifth Army, Castelucio Area, Italy. This Fifty Army soldier builds a...
Five Navy Seabees stand outside on base, Philippines. c. 1945
Photograph. Five Navy Seabees identified on reverse of photograph. Personal caption on photo reverse: "1. Corp.Laing...

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