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Photograph. United States Marines and amphibious vehicles gathering on a narrow beach; Marines are wading through...

Photograph. Smoke billowing from the USS Bunker Hill (CV-17); the USS The Sullivans (DD-537) is underway in the...

Japanese prisoners of war unloading supplies from a B-29 Superfortress. "Japs unloading plane on Okinawa." Okinawa....

Photograph. Distant view of U.S. Marines sealing off Japanese caves using tanks. Official Caption: "Rome, 7/3/45--...

[Annotator's Note: Fergus Van Wart served in the Navy as a coxswain aboard the USS Bergen (APA-150).] Okinawa [...

Joseph Richard stayed assigned to the USS Rigel (AR-11) throughout the war until the invasion of Okinawa. He then...

Ralph Hopkins participated in the battle of Okinawa [Annotator's Note: while aboard the USS Louisville (CA-28)]. It was...

While Carl Rieman was off of Ulithi [Annotator's Note: Ulithi Atoll, Caroline Islands], the USS Shamrock Bay (CVE-84)...

Robert Frederick Reed was stationed at Kagman Point while on Saipan [Annotator's Note: Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands...

George A. Damiano recalled the rainy weather while on Okinawa [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan], and that it was hard...

Charles Davis went on USS LCI-1023 to Okinawa where the Kamikazes were really bad. He thought he was immune to blood...

Ervin Lloyd Rasmussen was in Manila [Annotator's Note: Manila, Luzon, Philippines aboard the USS Butte (APA-68)]...

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