American POWs waiting on a beach, Philippines
Gift in memory of Sgt. Lyle E. Eberspecher
Description:
Photograph. United States servicemen waiting on a beach after being captured by Japanese forces. Official caption on front: "U. S. prisoners in the Philippines in captured Jap photo. US Navy Photo 138-1." Philippines. No date
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1942
1945
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This collection consists of approximately 1700 official military photographs that were reproduced by the Official Photos Company of Hollywood. Referred to as The War's Greatest Photographs, many of these photographs have been featured in magazines and books and many of the originals can be found in the United States National Archives and Records Administration. The images feature every theater and branch of the military in various campaigns and battles throughout World War II.
Geography:
Pilipinas
Latitude:
13.000
Longitude:
122.000
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Prisoners of war--American--Philippines
Soldiers--American--Philippines