Life in the Field/aboard ship

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Two unidentified US sailors stand near deck railing
Photograph. Two unidentified US sailors stand near the deck railing of the LST-659. Location unknown. No date
Two unidentified US sailors stand on ship deck
Photograph. Two unidentified US sailors stand on ship deck while it's docked in the harbor. One of the sailors holds...
Two unknown soldiers take a break from the heat at a makeshift soda shop operating out of a tent in 1943
Photograph. Two unknown soldiers take a break from the heat at a makeshift soda shop operating out of a tent. 1943
Two US Navy ships in open water, Pacific Ocean
Photograph. Two United States Navy ships underway near each other, as viewed from the deck of another ship. Pacific...
Two US sailors stand on the deck of a ship
Photograph. Two US sailors stand on the deck of a ship while docked at a pier. Location unknown. No date
Two US sailors stand together on ship
Photograph. Two unidentified US sailors stand together on gun deck of ship. Location unknown. No date
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...
Two US soldiers holding a little puppy in Burma in 1944
Photograph. Two US soldiers holding a little puppy in Burma in 1944.
Two US soldiers holding a little puppy in Burma in 1944
Photograph. Two US soldiers holding a little puppy in Burma in 1944.
Two US soldiers in the field in India in 1944
Photograph. Two US soldiers in the field in India in 1944.
Two US soldiers standing in a muddy, rain-soaked field, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Two US soldiers standing in a muddy, rain-soaked field. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150526." Official...
U.S. airmen having a snowball fight in Europe
Photograph. Two U.S. airmen, including First Lieutenant Robert C. Galloway, having snowball fight; snow-covered Quonset...
U.S. Army serviceman walking on sidewalk
Photograph. Unidentified U.S. Army serviceman walking on sidewalk near city street; barbed wire fence on left. Location...
U.S. Army servicemen standing on city sidewalk
Photograph. Two unidentified U.S. Army servicemen standing on city sidewalk with large building visible at street's end...
U.S. Army soldier Bernard Harry Gilbert, New Guinea, 1943
Photograph. U.S. Army soldier Bernard Harry Gilbert. New Guinea. 1943
U.S. Army soldier Howard, Cologne, Germany, May 1945
Photograph. U.S. Army soldier sitting on bunk bed; shirt with Technician Fourth Grade patch visible at left. Personal...
U.S. machine gunners load a mule with weaponry in Venafro, Italy, 1943
Photograph. U.S. machine gunners load a mule with weaponry. Official caption on front: "MM-5-150797." Official caption...
U.S. Marine Lou Estes with a litter of puppies, Hawaii, 16 November 1945
Photograph. U.S. Marine Lou Estes sits on the ground outside with a litter of puppies. Personal caption: "16 Nov 45....
U.S. PT boat crewmen playing poker in probably England, circa 1944
American PT (Patrol Torpedo) boat crew members playing poker at small table. Personal Caption: "RON 35." Probably...
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...

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