Life in the Field/aboard ship

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The sick bay aboard a hospital ship in New Orleans, Louisiana on 25 August 1945--3 September 1945.
The sick bay aboard a hospital ship. Official caption: "W.O. #2432, Neg. #1815-56-45. 25 Aug.--3 Sep. 1945. 1. View...
Three airmen with wine bottles, 1942-45
Three airmen posing, in front of a tent, with wine bottles and one large glass bottle encased in a bamboo basket. One...
Three American Engineers hold battalion flag, ETO
Photograph. Photo showing three unidentified soldiers of an engineer battallion. They hold a battalion pennant which...
Three crewmen working on the engine of a B-25 bomber, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Two ground crewmen on a ladder next to the right engine, with a third standing looking at the camera, repairing a North...
Three Marines stand outside of a barracks building, Hawaii, September 1944
Photograph. Three Marines stand outside of a screened-in barracks building. Two are shirtless. Personal caption on...
Three servicemen in the shade, MTO
Photograph. Three serviceman relax in the shade of a canvas covering strung up in a leafy glade. MTO. No date
Three servicemen standing on an outdoor stage, Guam
Photograph. Corporal Clinton Dobson [center] posing with two other United States Army Air Force engineers on an outdoor...
Three soldiers clean up in the field in New Guinea in 1943
Photograph. Three soldiers clean up in the field in New Guinea. Possibly taken at Seventeen Mile Airstrip near Port...
Three soldiers cooking in Europe in snow
Three soldiers cooking and serving food under camoflauge in snow. "Cooks." Europe. Circa 1945
Three soldiers drink coffee in a room aboard a PT boat at New Britain in September 1944
Three soldiers drink coffee in a room aboard a PT boat. "Soldiers drink hot coffee in ward room of PT boat before...
Three soldiers snuggle up together inside a pitched tarp, Belgium, 1945
Photograph. Three soldiers snuggle up together under a pitched tarp. Tank in the background and snow on the ground....
Three soldiers wading through water with their gear, possibly on Guadalcanal in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Three soldiers wading through water with their gear, two holding canteens."Troops...
Three soldiers work on building a shower using a water pump and several barrels atop a somewhat private shelter at Cape Gloucester, New Britain in August 1944
Three soldiers work on building a shower using a water pump and several barrels atop a somewhat private shelter. "Water...
Three unidentified US sailors aboard the U.S.S. Hancock
Photograph. Three unidentified US sailors aboard the U.S.S. Hancock. No date
Three US Seabees and small Filipino child sit outside a raised tent. Philippines. c. 1945
Photograph. Three US Seabees and small Filipino child sit outside a raised tent. The same Seabees from 2010.338.098:...
Three US Seabees in pith helmets posing near palm tree. Philippine Islands. c. 1945
Photograph. Three US Seabees in pith helmets posing for photo. Personal caption on photo reverse:“"Laing, Kennedy and...
Three-wheeld automobile
Photograph. Three-wheeled automobile in front of a garage. An Army medic is standing in the background. Location...
Topless Southeast Asian woman
Negative. Topless Southeast Asian woman holding a floral headband on her head. Location unknown. No date
Town at the base of a mountain, Italy
Photograph. Residential and commercial buildings at the base of a mountain, "Chi si ferma e perduto" is on the side of...
Tractor plowing a dirt road
Photograph. A tractor smoothing a dirt road in front of barracks; power lines are in the center of the road. Presumably...
Train parked at Gare de l'Est, France, 1945
Photograph. Train parked at a platform at Gare de l'Est. Personal caption on reverse: "Switch Engine at Gare d' l'Esk [...
Tree lined road
Photograph. Two trucks driving down a a tree lined road, the trees are dead. Location unknown. No date
Troop transportation train
Photograph. American servicemen posing for a photograph in front of a train; male civilians in thawbs are walking past...
Troops at ease, probably at Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands in the 1940s
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Troops at ease, many sit or squat on a trail in the jungle. "Troops cross jungle...
Truck crews gather around a truck that is part of a convoy on a desert road, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Convoy of four 2- ton trucks that has stopped on a dirt road in the desert. The crews of the trucks are gathered around...
Two airmen wearing leather jackets walk toward tents in a military camp, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Two airmen wearing leather jackets walk toward tents in a military camp. "armstrong [illegible]." North Africa (...
Two American servicemen in an office reading letters, Hawaii
Photograph. Two American servicemen in an office reading letters. Hawaii. 1944-46
Two American servicemen in an office reading letters, Hawaii, 1944-46
Photograph. Two American servicemen in an office reading letters. Hawaii. 1944-46
Two American soldiers pose at a crude outdoor latrine,Korea, 1945
Photograph. American soldiers using a crude outdoor latrine. Personal caption on photo front: "Korea. Modern - bathroom...
Two American soldiers stand outside of a tent, Okinawa, 1945
Photograph. Two American soldiers pose in front of pitched tents at a military camp. Official caption: "Kodacolor Print...
Two armed Coast Guardsman escort a surrendering German. Greenland. 1941-45
Photograph. Photograph of an illustration of two armed Coast Guardsman escort a surrendering German in Greenland....
Two Coast Guardsman stand looking at a wall of ice. Arctic Zone, 1941-45
Photograph. Two Coast Guardsman stand looking at a wall of ice. Official caption on reverse: "0225432. From: Public...
Two Marines sit near a pile of US packs, shovels, and crates in the Pacific Theater, 1943-45
Two Marines seated near a pile of US packs, shovels, and crates with initials KS on them; in the background a light...
Two men stand on the deck of a boat at New Britain in September 1944
From Volume 1: South Pacific Theater. Two men stand on the deck of a boat. "Landing craft are beached for repair and...
Two officers are addressing servicemen who are gathered outdoors, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Outdoors, two officers are addressing servicemen who are gathered around. "Vice Air Marshall Cunningham...
Two photos of life in the Pacific Theatre
Photograph. Two photographs developed together and still attached. Top photograph is of a road in the Pacific; a...

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