The Digital Collections of the National WWII Museum : Oral Histories

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Church steeple and bell tower of church on Guam; a statue of a monk stands below in an enclave. Facade looks to have...

66.Photograph. U.S. servicemen playing guitar and clarinet, U.S. nurses listen. Location unknown. 194-

Two soldiers working on towing airplane on skids by bulldozer, probably Alaska c. 1943. Wolf's head art on plane nose.

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Two men working on the propeller and rudder of a boat. "Landing craft are...

Road on Guam; three women walk under umbrella on roadside. "Road on Guam with three slick chicks." Probably 1945

Japanese countryside from Hiro to Kure, Japan. From donor's notes: "Road from Hiro to Kure Japan." 1945

Serviceman speaking, possibly chaplain, during dedication ceremony of the newly built'Little Falls Cemetery,' created...

Mountains peek through the clouds at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New Guinea.

Slide. Supplies and scrap metal piled on a beach; naval ships are anchored in the ocean. Saipan, Northern Mariana...

Aerial views of the Aleutian Islands, most likely concentrating on Attu and its harbors in 1943.

Marines unload supplies from LSM-201 [Landing Ship Medium] and LST-807 [Landing Ship, Tank] at beach at Iwo Jima;...

Robbie Briggle fallen down while skiing in the Aleutian Islands c. 1943. "O! My rear end agains ha ha I love you Nita...

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