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Photograph. United States Marine Corps military policeman lighting a cigarette for an elderly civilian. Official...

Photograph. Two American soldiers take cover as their white phosphorus charges explode at the mouth of a hillside cave...

Photograph. U.S. soldiers crossing a river on a pontoon bridge. Official Caption: "Rome, 6/6/45--U.S. soldiers cross...

Photograph. American LVTs (Landing Vehicle, Tracked) full of United States servicemen cruising in open water as a...

Ellis Whaley spent a lot of time talking to his boys before they got off their ship [Annotator's Note: during the...

Melvin Munch was discharged in 1946. He had volunteered to be the unit baker while on Okinawa because the traditional...

Samuel Ukrop [Annotator's Note: while serving with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 22nd Marine Regiment, 6th Marine Division...

Leo William Schmittgens went on patrols and his Lieutenant, Jaffe [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps First Lieutenant...

Richard Witaker heard about the war ending in Europe and was grateful. More supplies would be coming to the Pacific. In...

Captain Hunt [Annotator's Note: US Marine Corps Captain George P. Hunt] was no longer in command of K Company [...

Asked to describe the fighting in which he participated, Earl Conklin referred to his position with the mortars. The...

Harry Bender [Annotator's Note: after joining Company K, 3rd Battalion, 5th Marine Regiment, 1st Marine Division on...

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