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AVIATION, ARMY - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

AVIATION, ARMY - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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AVIATION, ARMY LT. EDWARD KILGORE

AVIATION, ARMY LT. EDWARD KILGORE

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Depot Brigade Recruit Camp, 1500 Tents, Camp Custer

Depot Brigade Recruit Camp, 1500 Tents, Camp Custer

J231275 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Funk Bros.; September 19, 1918; DLC/PP-1917:45907. Copyright claimant's address: Battle Creek, Mich.

Camp Sevier, S.C., March 10, 1918

Camp Sevier, S.C., March 10, 1918

Sections at right and left may be missing. Landmarks labeled on image. Source unknown.

104th Motor Supply Train, Capt. R.B. Myers, commanding, Camp McClellan, Ala., Feb. 27th, 1918

104th Motor Supply Train, Capt. R.B. Myers, commanding, Camp McClellan...

J228747 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright claimant's address: Montgomery, Ala. Copyright deposit; Richards Film Service, Inc.; March 11, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45725.

DRAKE, CHARLES B. BRIGADIER GENERAL U.S.A. CHIEF, MOTOR TRANSPORT CORPS, WAR DEPT

DRAKE, CHARLES B. BRIGADIER GENERAL U.S.A. CHIEF, MOTOR TRANSPORT CORP...

A black and white photo of a man in uniform, Library of Congress Harris and Ewing collection Title from unverified caption data received with the Harris & Ewing Collection. Gift; Harris & Ewing, Inc. 1955. Gen... More

The Arditi make things hum / photographs by Helen Johns Kirtland, staff correspondent.

The Arditi make things hum / photographs by Helen Johns Kirtland, staf...

Illustrations showing battlefield near Capo Sile with troops moving under heavy smoke, an Italian soldier with a flame thrower, and Italian shock troops pole-jumping over barbed wire fences. Illus. in: Leslie'... More

Panoramic view, Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas, April 9th, 1918

Panoramic view, Base Hospital, Camp MacArthur, Waco, Texas, April 9th,...

J229354 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Fred A. Gildersleeve; April 15, 1918; DLC/PP-1918:45723. Copyright claimant's address: Waco, Texas.

AVIATION, ARMY. SGT. BERRY, MECHANIC

AVIATION, ARMY. SGT. BERRY, MECHANIC

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America's highest dignitaries of state, army and navy stand at salute while the casket containing the body of the unknown soldiers is borne to the casson [sic] taking it from the Navy Yard to the Capitol. In the group are General Pershing, General Lejeune, commander of the Marine Corps, General Harbord and others

America's highest dignitaries of state, army and navy stand at salute ...

National Photo Company Collection. The Architect of the Capitol (AOC) is the federal agency responsible for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which... More

In the kitchen preparing the food for wounded soldiers in American Army Base Hospital No. 41, at St. Denis, which was formerly a school for daughters of French army officers and officers of the legion of honor, and has now been loaned to the American Red Cross, which equipped the building for the use of the army

In the kitchen preparing the food for wounded soldiers in American Arm...

Title and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: A.R.C. France. Group title: Hospital. U.S. in France. On caption card: Ms. 503. 3821. D... More

Main Ave. and Depot St., Camp Dodge, Ia.

Main Ave. and Depot St., Camp Dodge, Ia.

J230470 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Bandholtz Photo Co.; June 29, 1918. Copyright claimant's address: Woodward, Ia.

U.S. Army in the trenches - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.
Fighting in France for Freedom! Are you helping at home?

Fighting in France for Freedom! Are you helping at home?

Poster showing civilian detainees, accused of failure to carry registration cards, standing in a truck.

The remnants of an army, Serbia, 1915 Les ombres de l'armée, Serbe, 1915.

The remnants of an army, Serbia, 1915 Les ombres de l'armée, Serbe, 19...

Print shows several Serbian soldiers marching through the snow in a mountainous area in Serbia. Illus. in: La guerre de cinq ans - Les Serbes in 1912-1916 par Sampson Tchernoff : The five-years war - The Serbs... More

Camp Merritt, New Jersey,  Panoramic Photograph

Camp Merritt, New Jersey, Panoramic Photograph

J234298 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Verne O. Williams; May 13, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45950. Photo no. 217.

Camp Merritt, N.J., gelatin silver print

Camp Merritt, N.J., gelatin silver print

J234299 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Verne O. Williams; May 13, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45950. Photo no. 216.

Troop A, N.J.R. at Denville, N.J., Aug. 10, 1919

Troop A, N.J.R. at Denville, N.J., Aug. 10, 1919

J236515 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Irving Underhill; September 4, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45993. Copyright claimant's address: N.Y.C. No. M123.

Regulars - They were in it at the first - There to the last, and with Old Glory all the way through / John W. Sheeres, War Department.

Regulars - They were in it at the first - There to the last, and with ...

Poster showing soldiers and Army insignia with the exclamation, "Well done!" Text continues: Enlist in a regular Army division: Infantry, Cavalry, Field Artillery, Engineers, Signal Corps, Medical Department, Q... More

Officeres [sic] and Office Force Hdqrs., Southern Department, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, Feb. 18th 1919

Officeres [sic] and Office Force Hdqrs., Southern Department, Fort Sam...

J233169 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; C. W. Henningsen; February 28, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45916. Copyright claimant's address: 522 Mason St., San Antonio, Texas.

Motor Transport Co. 554 enroute to Santa Cruz, August 29, 1919 to escort the Pacific fleet to San Francisco

Motor Transport Co. 554 enroute to Santa Cruz, August 29, 1919 to esco...

J236945 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; J. D. Givens; September 25, 1919. Copyright claimant's address: S.F., Cal. No. 1.

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is in your locality a U.S. Army recruiting office / / Harry S. Mueller, Major Infantry.

The Signal Corps trains men for telegraph, telephone, radio There is i...

U.S. Army Signal Corps recruiting poster showing a map of the world with lines of communication and views of classrooms, offices, workshops, and field instruction.

The Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, addresses the 2nd Division, Vallendar, Germany, April 18, 1919

The Secretary of the Navy, Josephus Daniels, addresses the 2nd Divisio...

J234278 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Schutz Group Photographers; May 10, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45950. Printed on image at lower right: "[Copyright] 1919, Schutz, A.E.F. no. 130, 613 14 St., Wash., D.C."

Souilly (Meuse) France. Canteen at the American Red Cross Evacuation Hospital #6 & 7, Souilly. Miss Anna Rochester of Buffalo, N.Y., serving chocolate to Pvt. Henry Schwenks, of the 326th Infantry, Co. A, 82nd Div

Souilly (Meuse) France. Canteen at the American Red Cross Evacuation H...

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card. Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: Signal Corps. Signal Corps no: 275 V8. Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and... More

ARMY, U.S. RETURN OF WASHINGTON, D.C. SOLDIERS

ARMY, U.S. RETURN OF WASHINGTON, D.C. SOLDIERS

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Company "I", 102 Inf., 2b Div., A.E.F.

Company "I", 102 Inf., 2b Div., A.E.F.

J234564 U.S. Copyright Office Copyright deposit; Juan Casablanca; April 26, 1919; DLC/PP-1919:45950. Copyright claimant's address: Newport, R.I.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs you in their care and treatment, riding and driving / Horst Schreck.

Are you fond of horses - U.S. Army - The Veterinary Corps instructs yo...

Poster showing a portrait of a horse and insignia of the Army Veterinary Corps. Text continues: Also meat and dairy inspection. Enlist today. See Army recruiting officer at [blank].

Burial of A.E.F., dead (sailors), 5/22/20

Burial of A.E.F., dead (sailors), 5/22/20

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Water five cents a glass ... normal water supply of Constantinople is impure and water from deep cisterns is sold at five cents a glass. All except the very poor are glad to pay that for army life has taught them that typhoid and other diseases areise [sic] from drinking impure water ... picture shows Major James A. Mills of New York filling his glass from the pail of water peddler in the Stamboul quarter of Constantinople.

Water five cents a glass ... normal water supply of Constantinople is ...

Filed in: Turkey General. No. RC-1528. Sign on carpet shop window reads: "Stepan Mardiguan fils", possibly and Armenian owned business. On mount: Turkey. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, who has been appointed Acting Director of the Bureau of Engraving and Printing

Maj. Wallace W. Kirby, Corps of Engineers, U.S. Army, who has been app...

A black and white photo of a man sitting at a desk. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Salvation Army [...] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

Salvation Army [...] - Glass negative photogrpah. Public domain.

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At the well A young ragged member of the colony of Greeks who have reached Salonica from the Caucasus for the purpose of settling again in their native land. The water supply at the camp was installed by the British army during the war.

At the well A young ragged member of the colony of Greeks who have rea...

Photograph shows a child filling a jug with water. Filed in: Greece Children General. No. RC-8720. Forms part of: American National Red Cross photograph collection.

Pres. & Mrs. Harding with Salvation Army, 4/9/21

Pres. & Mrs. Harding with Salvation Army, 4/9/21

A group of people standing in front of a building. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Weeks addressing graduating class, Army War College, 6/28/23

Weeks addressing graduating class, Army War College, 6/28/23

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Capt. Roger Brunchurig of French Army & Col. E.C.O. Thomas U.S.A. at W.H., [11/12/24]

Capt. Roger Brunchurig of French Army & Col. E.C.O. Thomas U.S.A. at W...

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Some shot! 410 out of possible 500. Don't make any bets with this gentleman concerning your ability to hit the bull's eye. He is Sergeant Alfred Anderson, Company D, 12th U.S. Infantry, now stationed at Camp Meade, Md., and he is the first soldier in the Army to qualify as an expert machine gunner under the new and strict regulations. He made his record by scoring 410 out of a possible 500. Sergeant Anderson served overseas during the World War

Some shot! 410 out of possible 500. Don't make any bets with this gent...

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Army Officers at New Year reception, [Washington, D.C.], 1/1/25

Army Officers at New Year reception, [Washington, D.C.], 1/1/25

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General Craig in new dress uniform. Washington, D.C., Feb. 25. Resplendently attired in his new midnight blue and gold dress uniform, General Malin Craig, Chief of Staff, last night inaugurated his attire at the President's Reception. The new dress uniform pictured is the only self designed uniform permitted in the Army

General Craig in new dress uniform. Washington, D.C., Feb. 25. Resplen...

A man in uniform standing in front of a fireplace. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy goes to U.S. Army Air Corps. The Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy, property of the National Aeronautic Association by virtue of three victories by American Balloonists, was today presented to Assistant Secretary of War for Aviation F. Trubee Davison for the Army Air Corps for a year by Orville Wright, secretary of the Contest Committee of the Association An Army pilot, Captain W.G. Kemper, secured the trophy for America by winning the race from Detroit last year. In the photograph, left to right: Ray Cooper, of the National Aeronautic Association, who brought the trophy to Washington by airplane from Michigan; Brig. General Benjamin Foulois, Assistant Chief of the Army Air Corps; Secretary F. Trubee Davison; Orville Wright; and Porter Adams, president of the National Aeronautic Association

Gordon Bennett International Balloon Trophy goes to U.S. Army Air Corp...

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Washington, D.C., May 29. A new informal picture of Col. Albert G. Love, Medical Corps., United States Army

Washington, D.C., May 29. A new informal picture of Col. Albert G. Lov...

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Husband and wife occupy morning's testimony of Dies Committee. Washington, D.C., Nov. 29. Mr. and Mrs. William G. Ryan, former members of the Communist Party, each took the stand before the Dies Committee to tell of their experiences here and in the Spanish Loyalist Army as communists. They are shown here after the morning's hearings today talking

Husband and wife occupy morning's testimony of Dies Committee. Washing...

A black and white photo of a man and a woman sitting on a bench. Public domain portrait photograph, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description

Congratulated on strato flight in S.D. Officials of the National Geographis Society congratulate the two officers who made the record-breaking strato flight for the U.S. Army Air Corps and the National Geographic Society. From left: Dr. John Oliver Le Gorce, Ass't Editor and Vice President of the society; Capt. Albert W. Stevens, Dr. Gilbert Grosvenor, President of the society, and Capt. Orvil A. Anderson, 11/14/35
Attend dedication of statue to founder of Lafayette escadrille. Washington, D.C., Dec. 6. Prominent figures attending the dedication of the tomb and statue to Lieut. Norman Prince, Founder of the Lafayette Escadrille, at Washington Cathedral today were, right to left: Jules Henry, Counselor of the French Embassy; Maj. General Adelbert de Chambron of the French Army; and General John J. Pershing. 12/6/37

Attend dedication of statue to founder of Lafayette escadrille. Washin...

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Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For their heroic work in rescuing a crew from a burning balloon which took off from Fort Sill, Okla., last July, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, both of the U.S. Army Air Corps, were today presented with the Cheney Award for 1936. U.S. Chief of staff Malin Craig made the presentation to the men at Bolling Field today. left to right: General Malin Craig, Maj. Frederick D. Lynch, and staff Sergt. Joseph L. Murray, 5/8/1937

Cheney award to U.S. Air Corps heroes. Washington, D.C., May 8. For th...

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Civil War Veterans active as House doorkeepers. Washington, D.C. May 28. William H. Young, 95, and Colonel John T. Ryan, 90, doorkeepers in the House Gallery in the Capitol, are eagerly looking forward to Memorial Day when they will take part in excercises at Arlington National Cemetery in honor of the many Civil War heroes with whom they served. Both vividly recall the Generals Grant, Sherman, and Early. They served in the Union Army, 5/28/37

Civil War Veterans active as House doorkeepers. Washington, D.C. May 2...

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"Chief tooth puller for the president." Washington, D.C., Nov 25. Commander Arther H. Yando, Dental Corp of the U.S. Army, who has been taking of the President's dental needs and who pulled a molar for the President takes time out for a picture while leaving the White House. 11/25/37

"Chief tooth puller for the president." Washington, D.C., Nov 25. Comm...

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Winners of the Collier Trophy. Washington, D.C., Sept. 16. The Collier Trophy, considered aviation's highest honor, was won today by two army aviators, they were credited with flying the first pressure cabin airplane anywhere in the world. Maj. Carl F. Green, left and Capt. Alfred H. Johnson, both of Wright Field, Ohio, 9/16/38

Winners of the Collier Trophy. Washington, D.C., Sept. 16. The Collier...

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Result of terrorist acts & government measures. Army controlling traffic near Citadel [Jerusalem], July 8, 1938

Result of terrorist acts & government measures. Army controlling traff...

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Gist inspector, Mrs. Mary Betchner inspecting one of the 25 cutters for burrs before inserting it in the inside of a 105mm. howitzer at the Milwaukee, Wis. plant of the Chain Belt Co. Her son is in the army; her husband is in war work

Gist inspector, Mrs. Mary Betchner inspecting one of the 25 cutters fo...

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War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tanks for the U.S. Army Air Corps., Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Mrs. Angeline Kwint, age 45, an ex-housewife, checking the tires of trailers. Her husband and son are in the U.S. Army

War production workers at the Heil Company making gasoline trailer tan...

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This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt electric power line into Fort Knox is performing an important war service, Ft. Knox, Ky. Thousands of soldiers are in training there, and the new line from a hydroelectric plant at Louisville is needed to supplement the existing power supply

This husky member of a construction crew building a new 33,000-volt el...

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F.W. Hunter, Army test pilot, Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long Beach, Calif.

F.W. Hunter, Army test pilot, Douglas Aircraft Company plant at Long B...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a bomber aircraft, military aviation, air forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen through the lobby of a low-class hotel. Causes slight attention

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen thr...

Title and other information from caption card. Transfer; United States. Office of War Information. Overseas Picture Division. Washington Division; 1944. More information about the FSA/OWI Collection is availabl... More

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen through the lobby of a low-class hotel. Causes slight attention

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. Return of the army seen thr...

Picryl description: Public domain image of a classroom, college auditorium, school, students, teaching, education, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and crowds

Salvation Army, San Francisco, California. General view of army and cr...

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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Virginia]

Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), [Virginia]

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Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), Virginia

Color guard of Negro engineers, Ft. Belvoir(?), Virginia

12002-69. Transfer from U.S. Office of War Information, 1944. General information about the FSA/OWI Color Photographs is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.fsac Title from FSA or OWI agency caption. Add... More

Pershing long-time aide promoted to rank of Colonel. Washington, D.C., March 30. Capt. George E. Adamson, left, Quartermaster Corps, U.S. Army, whose nomination as Military Secretary to the General of the Armies with the rank of Colonel was confirmed by the Senate today, is pictured taking the oath as administered by Maj. General Emory C. Adams, Adjutant General. Col. Adamson has been Military Secretary to General Pershing for approximately 23 years, including the periods of the punitive expedition into Mexico, the World War, and the period subsequent to the World War. 3-30-39

Pershing long-time aide promoted to rank of Colonel. Washington, D.C.,...

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Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber, called the Boston by the British, is used by both the American Air Force and the Royal Air Force. It was designed as an attack bomber for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations. Because of the speed and performance abilities of this plane, the British have converted a number for use as night fighters. Some have also been used for reconnissance work. Armament details vary according to use, light and heavy guns being mounted in varying combinations

Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber,...

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Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Skilled workers with blazing acetylene torches perform many exacting individual welding jobs in the production of cabs for Army trucks. Here a gas welder is working on what is known as the "A" post of an army truck cab

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). Skilled workers with blazing acetylene...

Picryl description: Public domain image of an aircraft, assembly line, industrial facility, 1930s aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions.

8th Army in Tripoli. The British 8th Army supply column turns aside to avoid a bomb crater, lower left, in the road by Axis planes as a roadblock for the British in the Tripoli campaign

8th Army in Tripoli. The British 8th Army supply column turns aside to...

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Army truck manufacture (Dodge). All wiring and appliances in Dodge Army reconnaissance cars are equipped with radio to facilitate operation in the field which are heavily insulated and shielded in every possible way to prevent interference with radio reception in these vehicles

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). All wiring and appliances in Dodge Arm...

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8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tank crew of the British 8th Army. The Medical Corps opens shop during the rest to take care of minor casualties of the journey

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tan...

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8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tank crew of the British 8th Army. Catnapping with their arms close by, and guards posted for lookout duty

8th Army in Tripoli. Time out on the road to Tripoli for a veteran tan...

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Army truck manufacture (Dodge). An expert installs the accessories for the engine of Dodge Army trucks that are specified by Army regulations. With skill and accuracy craftsman shown above attaches oil filters, air cleaners, hoops up spark plug wires and sees that all are properly coordinated and in good working order

Army truck manufacture (Dodge). An expert installs the accessories for...

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Allied military conference in India. At the recent military conferences in India, where Allied leaders met to plan joint strategy. General H.H. Arnold (left), chief of U.S. Army Air Forces, stops to talk things over with Field Marshal Sir John Dill, a member of the Allied Joint Staff in Washington, D.C.

Allied military conference in India. At the recent military conference...

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Manila, the Philippine Islands. For extraordinary heroism during attacks on Jap bridgeheads at Vigan, in Northern Luzon, Lieutenant Jack Dale of the U.S. Army Air Corps received a Distinguished Service Cross from General MacArthur (right) before Japanese forces forced American troop retirement from Manila. Other air heroes decorated with the Distinguished Service Cross were Captain Jesus A. Villamor (center rear) of the Philippine Army, and posthumously, Captain Colin P. Kelly, Jr., who bombed and sank a Jap battleship off Luzon. This picture, made December 22, 1941, was one of the last to leave the Philippines

Manila, the Philippine Islands. For extraordinary heroism during attac...

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Diversion on board a troopship bound for the Middle East Picture shows - an Indian officer taking a lesson on the bagpipes ("Presbyterian Whistles") from a Scots officer.

Diversion on board a troopship bound for the Middle East Picture shows...

British Official photo: BF 244. No. BO 772. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

Mrs. Russell Tombs and her family moving out of the area being taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

Mrs. Russell Tombs and her family moving out of the area being taken o...

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Prefabricated house built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) to house some of the farmers who had to move out of the Spartanburg Army camp area.  Pacolet, South Carolina

Prefabricated house built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) to hou...

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House that has been evacuated to make room for the Army maneuver grounds. Caroline County, Virginia

House that has been evacuated to make room for the Army maneuver groun...

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The Manchesters in the Far East A battalion of the Manchester Regiment in the Far East is busily engaged in preparing for anything the future may have in store and the art of camouflage is not being overlooked. Photo shows - a Vickers gun in use during an exercise.

The Manchesters in the Far East A battalion of the Manchester Regiment...

British official photograph: BF-27. No. BO-665. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collection (Library of Congress).

Negro woman who has not yet found a place to move out of the Hinesville Army camp area. Near Hinesville, Georgia

Negro woman who has not yet found a place to move out of the Hinesvill...

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Army tent manufacture.  Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Colorado. Tents for the expanding defense army in the field. Ninety-five pyramidal eight-man tents are turned out everyday in this small plant, under the rigid specifications laid down by the Army Quartermaster Corps. Joining seven widths of cloth to form one side of a tent on a double needle seaming machine

Army tent manufacture. Schaeffer Tent and Awning Company, Denver, Col...

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Washington, D.C. Brigadier General Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippine Commonwealth, presenting a Jap sword and flag taken from a Jap officer on the battlefield to speaker Samuel Rayburn and Congressman John McCormack

Washington, D.C. Brigadier General Carlos P. Romulo of the Philippine ...

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Removing firing marks from the back of a dinner plate for the Army Quartermaster. Shenango Pottery Works, Newcastle, Pennsylvania

Removing firing marks from the back of a dinner plate for the Army Qua...

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The family of Russell Tombs moving out of their home which is in the area being taken over by the army in Caroline County, Virginia

The family of Russell Tombs moving out of their home which is in the a...

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Halftrac scout cars. When the American assembly line gets down to business, things gets done and done well. The assembling of engines for the Army's new halftrac scout cars is a job well done and understood by the trained men of a large Ohio truck plant. White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

Halftrac scout cars. When the American assembly line gets down to busi...

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Malaya - Britain pursues "scorched earth" policy ... British forces in Malaya have burnt thousands of bales of rubber, destroyed rubber factories and smashed machinery. Indian sappers and miners are seen mining a bridge near Kuala Lumpur.

Malaya - Britain pursues "scorched earth" policy ... British forces in...

British Official photo: FLM.798. No. BO-890. Notation on recto: Still photograph from a motion picture on the destruction of supplies and facilities as the British Army retreated. Forms part of: FSA/OWI Collec... More

Halftrac scout cars. A crankshaft that earns a job for itself in one of the Army's new halftrac scout cars is a good crankshaft. The Midwest manufacturer who turns it out knows that it's made of the best materials, is accurately machined and has perfect static and dynamic balance.

Halftrac scout cars. A crankshaft that earns a job for itself in one o...

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Some of the children of a family of ten who must move out of the area being taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

Some of the children of a family of ten who must move out of the area ...

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Putting up a wall on a prefabricated house that is being built by FSA (Farm Security Administration) to house some of the farmers who had to move out of the Spartanburg Army camp area. Pacolet, South Carolina

Putting up a wall on a prefabricated house that is being built by FSA ...

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Government property sign at an abandoned house in the area taken over by the army for a maneuver ground. Caroline County, Virginia

Government property sign at an abandoned house in the area taken over ...

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Registering at Salvation Army. Newport News, Virginia

Registering at Salvation Army. Newport News, Virginia

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This family was born and raised on their little farm near Whitestone, South Carolina, in the Spartanburg Army camp area. This is the first time they have ever moved

This family was born and raised on their little farm near Whitestone, ...

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No chances are taken with the quality of wheel castings for the Army's new halftrac scout cars. This workman in an Ohio truck plant is putting the castings through an inspection routine that will weed out the weak sisters. White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

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A huge and rapidly increasing supply of tracks for Army halftrac cars comes from one Ohio tire plant alone. Traveling chain hoists carry tracks from the curing press to trimming racks on which curing plates and overflowing edges of rubber are removed. Goodrich, Akron, Ohio

A huge and rapidly increasing supply of tracks for Army halftrac cars ...

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The town of Willie, Georgia. It is in the Hinesville Army camp area and is being evacuated

The town of Willie, Georgia. It is in the Hinesville Army camp area an...

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Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisville, Kentucky. Cotton khaki and wool serge trousers are turned out here at the rate of 1300 a day to the designs and rigid specifications of the Army Quartermaster Corps. 34 sizes ranging from a small 28 inch waist with 29-inch leg to large size with a 46-inch waist and 33-inch leg. Here Frank Ernwine lays out patterns. He has been at his trade for forty-five years and helped make Army uniforms in World War I

Army uniform trouser manufacture. Kane Manufacturing Company, Louisvil...

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A black and white photo of a dirt road. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Negatives

A black and white photo of a dirt road. Great Depression FFSA / OWI Ne...

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Children of a family that must move out of the area taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

Children of a family that must move out of the area taken over by the ...

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The postmaster of Upper Zion, Virginia. When the town is evacuated to make room for the Army maneuver grounds, he will be out of a job

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A field of tobacco in the area being taken over by the Army in Caroline County, Virginia

A field of tobacco in the area being taken over by the Army in Carolin...

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Steam cleaning an Army halftrac scout car for final painting. One of the last touches a large Midwest plant gives the cars is a good paint job that provides protection against the weather and puts the car "into Army uniform." White Motor Company, Cleveland, Ohio

Steam cleaning an Army halftrac scout car for final painting. One of t...

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Barrage balloon manufacture. Seamers at work. Putting rubber cement on both surfaces which are to be fastened together, these workers assemble individual pattern pieces into strips or "gores" for barrage balloons being made for army balloon corps. By an ingenious arrangement of folds, strips nearly a hundred feet long can be handled by each worker on the table in front of him. General Tire and Rubber Company, Akron, Ohio

Barrage balloon manufacture. Seamers at work. Putting rubber cement on...

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A large group of people standing around with luggage. Office of War Information Photograph

A large group of people standing around with luggage. Office of War In...

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Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 41st Engineers building a bridge

Fort Bragg, North Carolina. 41st Engineers building a bridge

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Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New B-24E (Liberator) bombers, just off the assembly lines at Ford's big Willow Run plant, are lined up for test flights before they are accepted by the Army. The Liberator is capable of operation at high altitudes and over great ranges on precision bombing missions. It has proved itself an excellent performer in the Pacific, in Northern Africa, Europe and the Aleutians. Ford's Willow Run Plant, Michigan

Production. B-24E (Liberator) bombers at Willow Run. New B-24E (Libera...

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New York, New York. Italian-Americans in the rain watching a flag raising ceremony in honor of neighborhood boys in the United States Army

New York, New York. Italian-Americans in the rain watching a flag rais...

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Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber, called the Boston by the British, is used by both the American Air Force and the Royal Air Force. It was designed as an attack bomber for hedge hopping and strafing operations against ground troops and installations. Because of the speed and performance abilities of this plane, the British have converted a number for use as night fighters. Some have also been used for reconnissance work. Armament details vary according to use, light and heavy guns being mounted in varying combinations

Douglas military aircraft Army. The Douglas A-20 (Havoc) light bomber,...

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