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Photograph. Plume of smoke from Japanese land mines exploding near a line of trees. Official caption on front: "...

Unidentified US servicemen swimming or bathing on Guadalcanal in the 1942.

From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Four soldiers hold onto ropes as they cross a small river with full gear and...

Photograph. American soldiers and locals stand outside of a thatched-roof dwelling. Personal caption: "Native shack. [...

Joseph Goble and the Marines went about strengthening their lines on the edge of the mountains [Annotator's Note: after...

From the New Hebrides, Charles Davis said they [Annotator's Note: the USS Helena (CL-50)] proceeded with two aircraft...

William J. Twigger's training [Annotator's Note: on Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands, in September 1944] was mainly...

[Annotators Note: Clayton Fisher served in the Navy as a Douglas SBD Dauntless dive bomber pilot in Bombing Squadron 8...

Sumner Whitten received orders to return to Ewa [Annotator's Note: following the Battle of Midway]. He got aboard a B-...

After crossing the equator without initiation, David Verlander landed in Noumea, New Caledonia. He was trucked to an...

Joseph Goble and the 7th Marine Regiment [Annotator's Note: Goble served as a rifleman in 3rd Platoon, Company B, 1st...

David Verlander said he couldn't really say what he did most of his days on Guadalcanal, although he can still picture...

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