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United States servicemen pointing pistols at each other in North Africa, 1942-43
Two unidentified United States servicemen posing for picture while pointing pistols at each other in desert; there are...
United States servicemen pointing pistols at each other in North Africa, 1942-43
Two unidentified United States servicemen posing for picture while pointing pistols at each other in desert; there are...
United States servicemen Powell, Pruess, Nelson, and Roth with plucked bird, location unknown, 1942-45
Four United States servicemen with plucked fowl; there is a tent behind them. "Powell, Pruess, Nelson, Roth." Location...
United States servicemen preparing their tent site in North Africa, 1942-43
Two unidentified United States servicemen shoveling sand over sandbags; there is a tent behind them. "Digin'in." See...
United States servicemen preparing their tent site in North Africa, 1942-43
Two unidentified United States servicemen shoveling sand over sandbags; there is a tent behind them. See also 2009.278....
United States servicemen Pruess, Lecorno, and Isaacs shaving outside, India (probably), 1944-45
Three United States servicemen shaving outside thatch-roofed hut. "Pruess, Lecorno, Isaacs." India (probably). 1944-45
United States servicemen sitting and relaxing along side of road, Mediterranean Theater (probably), 1942-44
Many United States servicemen sitting and relaxing along side of road; there is a truck convoy stopped on the road....
United States servicemen sitting in the sun next to a collapsed tent, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Four servicemen seated among supply boxes in the hot sand. There appears to be a tent lying flat on the ground in front...
United States servicemen sitting on a field latrine, location unknown, 1942-45
Two Unidentified United States servicemen sitting on a field latrine with no cover. Location unknown. 1942-45
United States servicemen stand near a trailer towed behind a jeep near a B-25 bomber, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
In the background, a North American B-25D Mitchell bomber with Star-in-Circle insignia and four bombs hanging beneath...
United States servicemen standing in the shade of a tree, location unknown, 1941-45
Unidentified United States servicemen standing in the shade of a tree at the edge of a pup tent. Location unknown. 1941...
United States servicemen using drum to fill up water for shower, location unknown, 1942-45
United States servicemen using drum to fill up water for shower. Shower is constructed of piled sandbags and corrugated...
United States servicemen wait in line at the back of an Army Exchange vehicle, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
GMC (General Motors Company) 1- ton truck, or "bus", with words on the side that read "ARMY EXCHANGE SERVICES". There...
United States servicemen Wallace Webster cooking over a small handmade fire, Foggia, Italy, 1943-44
United States servicemen cooking over small handmade fire while another serviceman with pipe looks on; there is a...
United States servicemen with airmen jackets and caps standing outside a tent, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
Group portrait of servicemen with airmen jackets and caps standing near the entrance to a tent. "Bob 'Needle Nose'...
United States servicemen with shelter made of tin cans, Libya, 1942
United States servicemen, in a desert, in front of a shelter made from tin scraps. "When we had the time and the tin...
United States servicemen, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Unidentified United States servicemen outside pup tent. North Africa (probably). 1942-43
United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
United States servicemen, two on the ground behind a truck and one in the truck with an accordion, entertaining troops...
United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
A company sized group of servicemen (soldiers) gathered near the back of 2- ton truck with some servicemen in the back...
United States soldiers gathered around a truck to be entertained, Mediterranean Theater, 1942-44
A company sized group of servicemen (soldiers) gathered near the back of a 2- ton truck with some servicemen in the...
United States soldiers setting up tent in a dust storm in North Africa, 1942-43
United States soldiers setting up tent in a dust storm in a desert. "Dust storm. Tent we lived in." See also 2009.278....
Unloading a DUKW off the USS Rutland near Okinawa on 14 April 1945
Unloading a DUKW, an amphibious truck, off the USS Rutland and into the ocean after the successful attack on Okinawa on...
Unloading a DUKW off the USS Rutland near Okinawa on 14 April 1945
Unloading a DUKW, an amphibious truck, off the USS Rutland and into the ocean after the successful attack on Okinawa in...
US Army Air Force Mobile Canteen Service truck, North Africa (probably), 1942-43
Box body-type truck, probably a Chevrolet, with words on it that read "U. S. Army Air Force Mobile Canteen Service,...
US Army camp in Burmese countryside, Burma
Photograph. United States Army camp in set up in grassy fields with short hedgerow borders; bulk of tent tops are made...
US Army captain at a table
Photograph. A United States Army captain sitting at a table with a Lord Baltimore cigar box in front of him. Location...
US Army photographers
Negative. United States Army photographers taking photographs as seen through tall grass. Presumably Burma [modern-day...
US Army soldiers advancing through a valley in the Tyrolean Alps, Austria
Photograph. Armed United States Army soldiers advancing across a broad valley floor; the Alps are in the background....
US Army soldiers advancing up a hill, 1942
Photograph. United States Army soldiers advancing up a hill; a coastline is in the background. Official caption on...
US Army soldiers eating next to a soap factory, Stolberg, 1945
Photograph. Three US Army soldiers sitting on suitcases and boxes while eating outdoors next to a factory building; two...
US Army tank crew refueling a tank in a wooded area, 1945
Photograph. United States Army tank crew refueling a covered tank in a wooded area. Personal caption on reverse: "...
US chaplain says grace, Italy, 1943
Photograph. Soldiers bow their heads as a US chaplain says grace on Christmas Day. Official caption on front: "MM-5-...
US corporal leaning against a tent, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. A United States corporal leaning against a tent. Hawaii. 1945
US corporal relaxing, Hawaii
Photograph. A United States corporal smiling and sitting on a military vehicle; other vehicles and servicemen are in...
US Corporal standing in front of tents, Hawaii, 1945
Photograph. A United States corporal standing in front of a row of tents. Hawaii. 1945
US Marine speaking into field phone from small foxhole on Iwo Jima in February 1945
US Marine looking directly at camera, speaking into field phone from small foxhole. Official caption: "Foxhole phone...

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