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Members of the 1st Cavalry Division aboard the USS Rutland in Tokyo Bay. From donor's notes: "1st Cavalry on #2 Hatch...

A Japanese soldier and his family walk along a pier; a ship can be seen behind them. "Hiroshima. Jap soldier and...

523.Photograph 'CinCPac 5346 February 22, 1945 Iwo Jima Beach under attack This photo, made from a Coast Guard guide...

USS Shaw (DD-373) exploding after her magazine was detonated by the fire onboard. Official caption: "Magazine of USS...

Neptunus Rex, Crossing the Line ceremony aboard the USS Rutland; pollywog is being dumped from coffin into pool on deck...

Ralph Burch went to signal school in San Francisco [Annotator’s Note: San Francisco, California]. He was put in the...

Harold Zeringer arrived at Pearl Harbor after convoy duty from the west coast. He saw the Arizona [Annotator's Note:...

Murphy Burke had been gone for two years when he got his first leave in April 1945. While overseas he had stayed in...

Ben Ray Bost's most memorable experiences of the war are his two combat landings at Ormoc [Annotator's Note: Battle of...

Windom Joseph Burton was an aviation metalsmith 1st class when he was discharged. He might have received a promotion to...

Wiley relates that at the time of the hit and run carrier raids, they had more aircrew than airplanes. Being a new...

Sometimes when the PT boat [Annotator's Note: patrol torpedo boat] that Olaf Rose served on [Annotator's Note: PT-171,...

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