Pacific Theater of Operations (PTO)

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Sailors putting out fire aboard the USS Rutland in May 1945.
Sailors putting out fire with fire hoses aboard the USS Rutland somewhere in the Pacific Ocean. From donor's notes: "...
Sailors relaxing in Plaza Pershing in Zamboanga, Mindanao on 12 September 1945
Sailors relaxing in Plaza Pershing in Zamboanga, Mindanao. From donor's notes: "The Plaza, Zambo Anga, Mindanao." 12...
Saipan harbor in 1945
Aerial view Saipan harbor; wing of airplane also in photograph. "Shipping in Saipan harbor." Probably 1945
Saipan's harbor in 1945
View from airplane looking over into Saipan harbor. "Saipan & Tinian." Probably 1945
San Fernando Church, San Fernando, Philippines in 1945
"San Fernando Church, San Fernando." 1945
San Jose Church and monument to Jose Rizal at Plaza Libertad in Iloilo, Philippines in August 1945
San Jose Church and the monument to Jose Rizal at Plaza Libertad (formerly known as Plaza Alfonso XII) in Iloilo,...
San Sebastian church, Manila in the Philippines in February 1945
"San Sebastian church, Manila." February 1945
Santo Tomas grounds at Manila in the Philippines on 5 February 1945
"Nipa huts where some civilian internees lived on Santo Tomas grounds." 5 February 1945
Sapain as seen from Tinian in 1945 or early 1946.
Sapain as seen from Tinian in 1945 or early 1946.
Sappers disarm Japanese demolition charges at barricade at Manila in the Philippines on 5 February 1945
"Sappers disarm Jap demolition charges at barricade." 5 February 1945
SBD Dauntless aircraft taking on aircraft carrier in the Pacific Ocean in 1943.
SBD Dauntless taking on aircraft carrier. "File No: AM-PAC-45-43861-TR-6393. Released: November 23, 1943. Carrier...
Scores of landing craft people the water off Guam as the U. S. military press the campaign for Guam on 20 July 1944
503.Photograph. 'File Number: 59456 August 2, 1944 Landing boats swarm off Guam Scores of tiny landing craft people the...
Seabees heading to Iwo Jima aboard an LCU off the USS Rutland in February 1945
Seabees, members of a Naval Construction Battalion unit, heading to Iwo Jima aboard an LCU [Landing Craft Utility (LCU-...
Secretary of the Navy James Forrestal looks over Marine positions on Iwo Jima on March 1945
543.Photograph 'File Number: 308105 Released: May 21, 1945 'SECNAV' visits embattled Iwo Jima Feet spread apart and...
Sentries in New Caledonia in 1944-45
48.Photograph. New Caledonian sentries guarding entrance, sign above reads 'Compagnie.' New Caledonia. 1944-45
Sentry in New Caledonia in 1944-45
40.Photograph. New Caledonian sentry inside sentry box. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Sentry in New Caledonia in 1944-45
41.Photograph. New Caledonian sentry inside sentry box. New Caledonia. 1944-45
Sergeant Earl O'Neill with two fellow soldiers at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Sergeant Earl O'Neill with two fellow soldiers at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New...
Serious damage to a M114 155mm howitzer that malfunctioned, killing its own crew of American soldiers on Enubuj Island in February 1944
Serious damage to a M114 155 mm howitzer that malfunctioned, killing its own crew of American soldiers. 'W-CPA-44-107-...
Service photograph of Father Preston J. Marquette in the United States during World War II
Service photograph of Father Preston J. Marquette in the United States during World War II
Serviceman and B-29 bomber "Rose Marie", Pacific Theater, 1944-45
Nose art on the B-29 Superfortress "Rose Marie" (Image: backside of a nude woman); US serviceman gesturing below her....
Serviceman and B-29 bomber "Rose Marie", Pacific Theater, 1944-45
Nose art on the B-29 Superfortress "Rose Marie" (Image: backside of a nude woman); US serviceman gesturing below her. "...
Serviceman Earl O'Neil poses with some bananas and a fellow soldier in the Pacific during World War II
Serviceman Earl O'Neil poses with some bananas and a fellow soldier in the Pacific during World War II. "Some bananas...
Serviceman Earl O'Neill, crouching, and a friend at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Serviceman Earl O'Neill, crouching, and a friend at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. Probably on New...
Serviceman Earl O'Neill, probably on New Guinea during World War II
Serviceman Earl O'Neill, probably on New Guinea during World War II.
Serviceman sitting on a knocked out M4, Saipan, 1945
Slide. African American in a swimsuit sitting on top of a knocked out M4 Sherman tank partially buried on a beach....
Serviceman speaking during dedication ceremony of the newly built Little Falls Cemetery at Attu in the Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Serviceman speaking, possibly a chaplain, during dedication ceremony of a newly built Little Falls Cemetery,' created...
Serviceman speaking, possibly chaplain, during dedication ceremony of the newly built Little Falls Cemetery at Attu in the Aleutian Islands in June 1943
Serviceman speaking, possibly chaplain, during dedication ceremony of the newly built'Little Falls Cemetery,' created...
Serviceman Spinks inside an armament shop tent, with a wall of tools behind him on Sterling Island in 1944
Serviceman John O. Spinks, Sr. inside an armament shop tent, with a wall of tools behind him. '"Armament Shop. Sterling...
Servicemen at the beach, Saipan, 1945
Slide. Vine-covered beach leading to servicemen swimming in the ocean. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands. 1945
Servicemen check bags of V-mail that have been loaded onto a plane in Papua New Guinea in 1944
V-mail operation in the field at APO 929. "The final act at the airstrip with the mail truck, containing letters for...
Servicemen clean the guns on a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk at an unknown Pacific location during World War II
Servicemen clean the guns on a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk at an unknown Pacific location during World War II. The name on the...
Servicemen provide maintenance to the Curtiss Warhawk P-40 "Star Dust" possibly in Australia in 1942
Servicemen provide maintenance to the Curtiss Warhawk P-40E-1 White 86 "Star Dust" of 2nd Lt. Andrew J. Reynolds,...
Servicemen Spinks and Chancey on Sterling Island in 1944
Servicemen John O. Spinks, Sr. and Joe Chancey on Sterling Island beach. '"Joe Chancey and me on Sterling Island 1944...
Servicemen swimming in the ocean, Saipan, 1945
Slide. American servicemen swimming in the ocean; several ships are on the horizon. Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands....
Servicemen unload supplies from landing craft on Guadalcanal, 1942-1943
Servicemen unload supplies from multiple landing craft -- LCVP PA14-11 (probably), LCVP PA14-16 (probably), LCVP PA14-2...

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