"With a canvas tarpaulin for a church and packing cases for an altar, a Navy chaplain holds mass for Marines at Saipan. The service was held in memory of brave buddies who lost their lives in the initial landings. Sgt. Steele, June 1944." |
"In an underground surgery room, behind the front lines on Bougainville, an American Army doctor operates on a U.S. soldier wounded by a Japanese sniper. December 13, 1943." |
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"Crewmen lifting Kenneth Bratton out of turret of TBF on the USS SARATOGA after raid on Rabaul. Lt. Wayne Miller, November 1943." |
"An American officer and a French partisan crouch behind an auto during a street fight in a French city, ca. 1944." |
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