Life in the Field/aboard ship

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U.S. sailors relaxing on bow of PT boat in probably the English Channel, circa 1944
U.S. sailors relaxing on bow of PT (Patrol Torpedo) boat in open water. Personal Caption: "1944. RON 35." Probably...
U.S. serviceman lying in bed, possibly Hawaii, 19 May 1946
Photograph. Unidentified U.S. serviceman lying in bed at military facility. Personal Caption: "22 May 46. Rather an...
U.S. serviceman sits outside at military camp, European Theater, circa 1945
Photograph. Unidentified U.S. serviceman working (possibly peeling potatoes) around garbage can in front of tent at...
U.S. serviceman standing next to field showers on Tinian in late 1945 or early 1946
Unidentified U.S. serviceman wearing bath towel standing next to field showers on Tinian in late 1945 or early 1946.
U.S. servicemen in their barracks, Hawaii, 18 May 1946
Photograph. Three unidentified U.S. servicemen in their barracks. One plays with a dog. Personal Caption: "22 May 1946...
U.S. soldier with kettle/coffee pot near tent entrance, ETO, 1945
Photograph. Unidentified U.S. soldier with kettle/coffee pot near tent entrance at military camp. ETO, 1945
U.S. soldiers at military camp, ETO, 1945
Photograph. Five unidentified U.S. soldiers at military camp; tents in background. Soldier in center is surrounded by a...
U.S. soldiers relax for a few minutes outside a French caf in Normandy, France in June 1944
"File Number 252684 June 20, 1944 Brief 'Time-Out' on invasion front. Exhausted from their rapid advance inland from...
Unidentified barefoot sailor cleaning the deck of the USS Rutland in 1945
Unidentified barefoot sailor cleaning the deck of the USS Rutland with a hose. From donor's notes: "A clean washdown."...
Unidentified passenger vessel underway in the Panama Canal
Photograph. Unidentified passenger vessel underway in the Panama Canal; a small boat is following the ship. Stamp on...
Unidentified sailor stands in the woods
Photograph. Unidentified sailor stands in the woods. Quonset huts in rows behind him. Location unknown. No date
Uniformed sailors posing with birthday cake aboard the USS Hancock
Photograph. A dozen unidentified US sailors posing with birthday cake aboard the U.S.S. Hancock. No date
Uniformed Seabee stands outside. Newfoundland. 1943
Photograph. Seabee in dress blues. Personal caption on photo front:“"HS Maddox / Corner Bric."”Stamped on reverse: "W....
Unit photograph of the 359th Air Service Group automotive, communications, armament sections crew, Harvard Army Airfield, Nebraska, 1944
Photograph. Automotive, communications, armament sections crew in the 359th Air Service Group, 505th Bomb Group sitting...
Unit photograph of the 505th Bomb Group aircraft maintenance crew, Harvard Army Airfield, Nebraska, 1944
Photograph. Aircraft maintenance crew in the 505th Bomb Group sitting for a group photograph. Official caption on front...
Unit photograph of the 505th Bomb Group cooks, Harvard Army Airfield, Nebraska, 1944
Photograph. Cooks in the 505th Bomb Group sitting for a group photograph. Official caption on front: "ADM, Tech Supply...
Unit photograph of the 505th Bomb Group sheet metal maintenance crew, Harvard Army Airfield, Nebraska, 1944
Photograph. Sheet metal maintenance crew in the 505th Bomb Group sitting for a group photograph. Official caption on...
United States Lieutenant Resnick, location unknown, 1941-45
United States serviceman, sitting on a cot in a tent, reading periodical. "Lt. [Lieutenant] Resnick (Snapper)."...
United States military camp during dust storm in North Africa, 1942-43
View of United States military camp during desert dust storm. "Dust storm." North Africa. 1942-43
United States sailors playing cards on deck of PT-305, France
Photograph. Two United States sailors seated in chairs play cards on deck of patrol torpedo boat PT-305; cargo ship in...
United States serviceman "Baker' outside of tent at Foggia Airfield in Italy, 1943-44
United States serviceman outside of large tent with wooden door and chimney. "Baker at Foggia." Foggia, Italy. 1943-44
United States serviceman "Little Steve" grooming, India (probably), 1944-45
United States serviceman in underwear; possibly preparing to shave or doing laundry. "Little Steve." India (probably)....
United States serviceman "Steve" grooming, India (probably), 1944-45
United States serviceman in underwear; possibly preparing to shave or doing laundry. "Steve." India (probably). 1944-45
United States serviceman "Volin", location unknown, 1942-45
United States serviceman posing for picture outside pup tent. "Volin." Location unknown. 1942-45
United States serviceman and tent, location unknown, 1942-45
Unidentified United States serviceman posing for picture outside a tent. Location unknown. 1942-45
United States serviceman and tent, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
United States serviceman posing for a picture outside tent in desert. "Drainpipe Hogan [possibly Hagan]. Parachute."...
United States serviceman Angelo Pastori washing clothes in the field, location unknown. 1942-45
United States serviceman washing clothes in the field; the clothesline is strung in foreground. "Angelo Pastori."...
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 bathing in a small fabric tub in North Africa in November 1942
United States serviceman bathing in a small fabric tub outside tent. "Saturday night ablutions, Desert 1942." "Saturday...
United States serviceman Charles Paraduse, India (probably), 1944-45
Naked United States serviceman carrying water jug and helmet; shorts have been drawn onto photo to censor the nudity. "...
United States serviceman digging large pit, North Africa, 1942-43
Unidentified United States serviceman digging large pit in desert. North Africa. 1942-43
United States serviceman exiting a pup tent, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Unidentified United States serviceman exiting a pup tent. North Africa (probably). 1942-43
United States serviceman Gene Leverich digging a hole, North Africa, 1942-43
United States serviceman digging a large hole, possibly a latrine. "Gene Leverich." North Africa. 1942-43
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 holding shovel in a muddy field near Kambut, Libya in 1943
United States serviceman posing for picture, holding a shovel, in a muddy field; there is a volleyball net in the...
United States serviceman in an unknown camp
Photograph. United States serviceman standing in front of a barbed wire fence, a medicsite on a box next to him. A...

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