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Fireworks for VJ-Day, Okinawa, August 1945
Photograph. Large display of artillery fire and flack. Printed caption on photo front: "Aug. 10 VJ-Day Okinawa." 10...
US armored landing vehicle moving past a Okinawaese airfield, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. United States Marines walking behind a LVT (Landing Vehicle, Tank) at a Japanese airfield; a column of...
Tank firing a flamethrower at a Okinawaese fortification, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Two armed United States Marines crouching and standing behind a M4 Sherman tank firing a flamethrower at a...
Church on Okinawa Showing Damage from the Battle
Photograph. Church on Okinawa Showing Damage from the Battle. Inscription on back reads: "Church on Okanawa after...
Earl Crawford Standing in Front of Local House on Okinawa
Photograph. Earl Crawford Standing in Front of Local House on Okinawa. Inscription on back reads: "Me in front of a...
Inoshita, Masaji From Okinawa to Japan
When Masaji Inoshita got to the ceremony [Annotator's Note: a Japanese surrender ceremony in China] he found out that...
Cassidy, John Okinawa
Returning to the Pacific on the USS Brown (DD-546), John Cassidy participated in the invasion of Okinawa. He was there...
Pierce, William "Bill" Landing on Okinawa
William Pierce had steak and eggs before boarding the Higgins Boat [Annotator's Note: Landing Craft Vehicle, Personnel...
Cummings, Vernon Okinawa, War's End, Occupation Duty and Going Home
Vernon Cummings' ship [Annotator's Note: USS Indiana (BB-58)] stayed in formation with the carriers until 1 April 1945...
Harper, Douglas Reassignment to Okinawa
Douglas Harper went to Port Hueneme, California and was assigned to an ACORN unit. [Annotator's Note: ACORN is an...
Jones, Gerry How the Japanese Fought on Okinawa
Gerry Jones recalls that the Japanese would push the Okinawan [Annotator's Note: Okinawa, Japan] natives through the...
Amrod, Paul From Basic Training to Okinawa
Paul Amrod joined the Army because his siblings had set the example, and his love of country obliged him to do his part...

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