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Water tower by a lake
Photograph. Two United States servicemen examining a homemade water tower and pump system by a lake. Personal stamp of...
Waterfall in Iceland
Photograph. View of a waterfall from its base. Iceland. No date
Waterwheel on a river
Photograph. Large waterwheel along a river bank. Personal stamp of John H. Tate II on reverse. Location unknown. No date
Wehrmacht soldiers in the field, ETO
Photograph. View of Wehrmacht soldiers lying on snow-covered ground with smoking bomb nearby. Perhaps training activity...
Wesley L. Gonzales aboard the USS Monrovia (APA-31), likely in the Pacific, circa 1943-45
Wesley L. Gonzales aboard the USS Monrovia (APA-31). Likely the Pacific. Circa 1943-45. The sailor sits in front of a...
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer on a mountain top, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [right] and Frank Fulmer [left] standing at the top of a vegetated mountain; a bay is in...
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer posing in a camp, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [left] and Frank Fulmer [right] leaning against an oil drum; tents are in the background....
William Denmire and Frank Fulmer posing in a camp, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [left] and Frank Fulmer [right] leaning against an oil drum; tents are in the background....
William Denmire in a flooded Army camp, Philippines, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing in floodwater ; Army tents are in the background. Personal caption on reverse: "...
William Denmire in a repair shack, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing inside a repair shack; another serviceman is repairing an automobile in the...
William Denmire kneeling in front of a tent, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire kneeling in front of a large tent with open sides. New Guinea. 1944
William Denmire next to a military vehicle, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing next to a large military truck with a tarp over it. Army censor stamp on reverse....
William Denmire on the back of a military truck, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire [left] and another serviceman standing on the back of a trailer being towed by a military...
William Denmire posing with a Japanese rifle, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing wading in the ocean with a Japanese rifle. Personal caption on reverse: "Bill...
William Denmire smoking in front of a tent, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire standing at the entrance of a tent with a cigarette in his right hand; another serviceman...
William Denmire standing in a makeshift camp, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. William Denmire posing on a dirt path between tents; two servicemen are walking in the background. Personal...
William Watson smoking a pipe
Photograph. William Watson lighting a pipe while sitting on the edge of a bed in a barrack. Presumably the Aleutian...
Wrecked German airplanes, Germany, 1945
Photograph. Three wrecked German bombers at the edge of a forest. Personal caption on reverse: "Pocking Germany."...
Wrecked military ambulance, Belgium, 1945
Photograph. A soldier leaning against the remnants of a wrecked ambulance. The top and driver's side of the ambulance...
Young leopard eating on a supply crate
Negative. Collared young leopard eating on top of a supply crate. Presumably India. No date
Young Pacific Islander holding a pig
Photograph. Young Pacific Islander sitting on a rock and holding a small pig. Location unknown. No date

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