"E. Perry, Seaman 1/c, is splicing steel cable. This is a highly specialized naval activity. Some of the most constructive work at any naval command is performed by the 'riggers.'" |
"Jubilant American soldier hugs motherly English woman and victory smiles light the faces of happy service men and civilians at Piccadilly Circus, London, celebrating Germany's unconditional surrender. Pfc. Melvin Weiss, England, May 7, 1945." |
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"Looking to sea from the signal bridge is Napolean Reid, Seaman 2/c., USNR, shown standing on lookout watch on a ship somewhere in the Pacific." |
"Happy veterans head for harbor of Le Havre, France, the first to be sent home and discharged under the Army's new point system. Pfc. Stedman, May 25, 1945." |
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