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Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier at Attu, Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Mutilated body of dead Japanese soldier. Attu, Aleutian Islands/Alaska. Circa June 1943
Nan Holliday and Billy Wayne performing, Tinian, 1945
Photograph. United Service Organizations [USO] performers Nan Holliday and Billy Wayne standing behind microphones on a...
Nan Holliday posing outside, Honolulu, 1945
Photograph. Nan Holliday posing on sidewalk in front of a hotel. Personal caption on reverse: "Nan Holliday" Postwar...
Narrow gauge railway at Holtz Bay and Chichagof Bay on Attu, Aleutian Islands in May 1943
Narrow gauge railway and man on a draisine in Alaskan landscape. "24"'gauge tacks on runway."' East Arm of Holtz Bay...
Native choir girls and their Australian conductor in Papua New Guinea in 1944
New Guinean choir girls and their Australian conductor. "Native choir of girls from the village of Malara with their...
Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft at New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Native islanders help refuel a Piper J-3 Cub aircraft. "L-4 and L-5 (Piper Cub)...
Native islanders load supply crates onto an LCM at New Britain in September 1944
Native islanders load supply crates onto a Landing Craft, Mechanized. "Natives load supplies on LCM, New Britain." New...
Native labor camp and hospital in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Native labor camp and hospital. "'Huanabada'' the native labor camp and hospital near Port Moresby where ANGAU...
Native policeman and American servicemen in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Native policeman and American servicemen. "'Palaver'. This native speaking with the American GI'S is a member of the...
Native standing in front of guard shack in Papua New Guinea in 1944
Guard shack with larger thatched structure behind it. "Native sentry in silhouette. Australian convalescent camp -...
Naval air station after attack on Pearl Harbor in December 1941
Stunned sailors view airfield on fire. Official caption: "Naval air station afire. US Navy Photo 100-4." From U.S....
Naval officer on watch for enemy aircraft or submarines in the Philippines in 1944
"Naval officer on watch for enemy aircraft or submarines." [1944]
Naval yard train in Japan circa September 1945
Naval yard train with locomotive and railroad cars in Japan. From donor's notes: "Naval yard Engine, Japan." Circa...
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Major General Charles H. Corlett, and Marine Corps General Holland McTyeire Smith at cemetery dedication
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner; Major General Charles H. Corlett 'Cowboy Pete', commander of the 7th Infantry...
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner, Major General Charles H. Corlett, and Marine Corps General Holland McTyeire Smith at cemetery dedication
Navy Admiral Richmond Kelly Turner; Major General Charles H. Corlett 'Cowboy Pete', commander of the 7th Infantry...
Navy guns pound Mt. Suribachi on Iwo Jima on 19 February 1945
US Coast Guard and Navy vessels shooting at Mount Suribachi; a Bofors 40 mm antiaircraft gun in foreground. Official...
Navy Hospital Corpsmen tending seriously wounded Marine Arthur Norris Robison on Guam, July 28, 1944.
"File No: TR-10981. Plasma on Guam - Navy Hospital Corpsmen tenderly lowering seriously wounded Marine Pfc. [Private...
Navy LCM's (Landing Craft Mechanized) bring supplies ashore and return with casualties from Leyte in 31 October 1944
280.Photograph. 'File Number: 46916 October 31, 1944 'Shuttle Service in battle of Philippines Navy LCM's (Landing...
Navy men wounded during the invasion of Iwo Jima while aboard the USS New York are buried on the island on 19 February 1945
553.Photograph 'File Number: 48599 Released: March 4, 1945 Taps for the Honored Dead Three Navy men who were wounded in...
Navy officers in Hiroshima, Japan in 1945
Navy officers stand amidst rubble. "Hiroshima. Lt. Norman Molyneaux, Lt. O.L. Miles. Red Cross Hospital [in the]...
Navy TBF pilots walking toward their waiting planes on a Task Force 58 carrier for a strike against Guam in 1944
506.Photograph. 'File Number: TR-10955 January 23, 1945 Heading for Guam Navy TBF pilots walking toward their waiting...
Navy warplanes prepare to take off as their carrier heads about into the wind during a recent battle mission in the Pacific in September 1944
433.Photograph. Grumman TBF Avengers'File Number: 246959 September 26, 1944 Into the wind Navy warplanes prepare to...
Neisi (American of Japanese ancestry) US Army soldier serving as translator poses with Japanese women in September 1945
"Neisi (American of Japanese ancestry) US Army soldier serving as translator poses with Japanese women." September 1945
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Sailor dressed as King Neptunus Rex in costume wearing crown and beard standing in front of officers during the...
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Sailors dressed as King Neptunus Rex, his queen, baby and an African-American sailor in costume holding a trident. The...
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Pollywog running through a line of 'Royal Police' shellbacks with painted helmets and ripped pants hitting him with...
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Pollywog in front of the royal family probably just after being poked with a 'Devil's Tongue,' an electrified piece of...
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Pollywogs falling into pool on deck of the USS Rutland during a Neptunus Rex/Crossing the Line ceremony in March 1945....
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Ship mascot LUMPI of the USS Rutland, a dachshund, getting a haircut during a Neptunus Rex/Crossing the Line ceremony...
Neptunus Rex ceremony aboard the USS Rutland in March 1945
Group portrait of the Royal Court shellbacks during a Neptunus Rex/Crossing the Line ceremony in March 1945. The court...
New Caledonian family in New Caledonia in November 1944
1.Photograph. Native New Caledonian family outside home. New Caledonia. November 1944
New Caledonian family in New Caledonia in November 1944
2.Photograph. Native New Caledonian family outside home. New Caledonia. November 1944
New Guinea native holding cigarette boxes next to a US serviceman on New Guinea in circa 1944-1945
New Guinea native holding cigarette boxes, US serviceman nearby with arm around him. "New Guinea native and member of...
New Guinean man with decorated face and war club in 1944
New Guinean man with decorated face and war club. "New Guinea native. 1944."' New Guinea or Indonesia. Late 1944 to...

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