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Sailors participating in the line-crossing ceremony
Photograph. An African American sailor laughing while another sailor paints his forehead. Pacific Ocean. No date
Sailors standing on a beach
Photograph. Three American sailors, including one African American sailor, standing on a beach; the sailor in the...
Servicemen relaxing
Photograph. Four servicemen, including two African Americans, sitting and leaning against a concrete barrier; James...
Servicemen transporting a mule, Burma, 1945
Photograph. United States servicemen standing with a mule in the bed of a military truck; one of the servicemen is...
US Army officers standing next to a C-47, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Six United States Army officers standing next to the tail of a Douglas C-47; a shirtless soldier is sitting...
US Army officers standing next to a C-47, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Nine United States Army officers standing next to the tail of a Douglas C-47; two soldiers are inside the...
US serivcemen clearing jungle, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. American servicemen using bulldozers, cranes, and trucks to clear jungle. New Guinea, Dutch East Indies [...
US serivcemen clearing jungle, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. American servicemen using bulldozers, cranes, and trucks to clear jungle. New Guinea, Dutch East Indies [...
US serviceman standing on a riverbank, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. American serviceman standing on the edge of a riverbank; a mudslide is occurring on the opposite bank. New...
US servicemen gathering around a C-47, Hollandia Airfield, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. African American and Caucasian soldiers walking towards the parked Douglas C-47, "Billie L."; the...
US servicemen playing cards in a tent, New Guinea, 1944
Photograph. Five Caucasian servicemen playing cards at a table filled with pictures while an African American captain...
USCG sailor getting a haircut aboard LST-170
Photograph. Unidentified USCG sailor getting a hiarcut on the deck of LST-170. The "barber stool" apears to be two...
USCG sailors at anti-aircraft battlestations
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors at anti-aircraft battle stations. The sailors are manning the 40mm Bofors...
USCG sailors posing aboard LST-170
Photograph. Unidentified United States Coast Guard sailors posing aboard LST-170 by the stern anchor wench. The sailor...
USCG sailors posing on the deck LST-170
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors posing on the deck of LST-170. Two African American sailors are kneeling...
USCG sailors posing on the deck of LST-170
Photograph. United States Coast Guard sailors posing for a photograph on the deck of LST-170. An African American...

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