Life in the Field/aboard ship

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PFC John Diehl sitting on a wrecked German airplane, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Private First Class John Diehl sitting on the wing of a wrecked German bomber. Personal caption on reverse...
PFC John Diehl standing at attention
Photograph. Private First Class John Diehl standing at attention with a rifle; a residential building is in the...
Pfc. Hugh T. Wicker with oil stove created from spare parts in Italy on 27 November 1944.
2.Photograph. Serviceman Wicker with oil stove created from spare parts. "27 Nov 44. 5/MM-44-30683. Fifth Army, Italy....
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland in 1945
Photographer aboard the USS Rutland; camera hanging around his neck. From donor's notes: "Your photographer." 1945
Pick's Pike convoy vehicle, 1945
Negative. Mounted American transportation truck with a banner that reads "First Convoy over the Ledo Road / Pick's Pike...
Pick's Pike convoy vehicle, 1945
Negative. Two American servicemen standing in front of a mounted American transportation truck with a banner that reads...
Pier under construction
Photograph. Military tractor on a pier. A group of servicemen are standing at the beginning of the pier. On the beach...
Pier under construction near a military camp
Photograph. Wooden pier under construction off of a beach with a large number of military vehicles parked on it. The...
Piles of clothing and helmets
Photograph. Clothing and helmets piled around a statue in a park; large buildings are in the background. Presumably...
Plane parked in a field, 1944
Photograph. Biplane parked in a field; a hedgerow and wire fence are in the foreground. 5 September 1944 development...
Planes flying in formation
Photograph. Several squadrons of planes flying in formation. Presumably Saint-Lô, France. Circa 1944
Planes parked in a field, 1944
Photograph. Two biplane parked in a field; a hedgerow and wooden fence are in the foreground. 5 September 1944...
Police inspecting an overturned jeep
Photograph. Two police officers looking at an overturned jeep. Location unknown. No date
Pontoon bridge
Photograph. Pontoon bridge constructed next to a destroyed bridge. Location unknown. No date
Pontoon bridge, Italy, 1944
Photograph. Pontoon bridge across a river. Personal caption on reverse: "A '24 hour' bridge (pontoon) job near our...
Pontoons lining a dirt road
Photograph. Row of stacked pontoons on the side of a dirt road; servicemen and military vehicles are on the other side...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. American serviceman in his combat uniform standing in front of a backdrop. Location unknown. No date
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. American serviceman sitting in front of a backdrop in his undershirt and khaki pants. Location...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. American serviceman in his combat uniform standing in front of a backdrop. Location unknown. No date
Portrait of a US serviceman
Negative. Portrait. Private First Class in his khaki uniform sitting in front of a backdrop; he is wearing a Good...
Portrait of Jack McCombs, Germany, 1945
Photograph, portrait. Officer Jack McCombs in front of a building. Personal caption on reverse: "Jack McCombs - 'Mac...
Portrait of Pvt. Jack Hershkowitz, Germany, 1945
Photograph, portrait. Private Jack Hershkowitz looking up at the sky. Personal caption on reverse: "Dachau - Germany -...
Portrait of Pvt. Julius Steuer and George the dog, Germany, 1945
Photograph, portrait. Private Julius Steuer posing with George the dog on his lap. Personal caption on front: "April...
Post in an ocean
Photograph. Tall, skinny post in an ocean. Location unknown. No date
POWs lined up
Photograph. Group of prisoners of war standing in a group with their arms up on a dirt road; a town is in the...
Pre-invasion religious service on a ship deck, Gilbert Islands, 1943
Photograph. United States Marines kneeling on the deck of ship during a Christian service prior to an invasion....
Private Thomas Scott cleaning his M-1 rifle while on bivouac at Fort Benning on 11 October 1944
1749. '11 Oct 44. Paik. Pvt Thomas Scott 2d Bn, 66th Inf Regmt, 71st Div, Fort Benning, Ga, cleaning his M-1 rifle...
Profile of 1st Lt. Hugh Ward
Photograph, blurry. Profile of First Lieutenant Hugh Ward in his field uniform and aviator sunglasses; a palm tree is...
Profile of Capt. Richard Dach
Photograph, portrait. Backlit left profile of Captain Richard Dach in his uniform. Location unknown. No date
Puppies on a haystack
Photograph. A man reaching for two puppies that are resting on top of a haystack. Rooftops are in the background....
Pvt. Jack Hershkowitz bathing outside
Photograph, grainy. Nude Private Jack Hershkowitz bathing outside, a clothesline is in front of him. Personal caption...

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