Battlefield grave of German Corporal Heinz Kühl, who was killed at the Battle of Kursk on 21 Jul 1943Cartoon by Sixta depicting events and activities in the first year following the 30 Jul 1942 authorization of the US Navy WAVES programEd Dyess, Melvyn McCoy, Douglas MacArthur, and Stephen Mellnik in Brisbane, Australia, 30 Jul 1943Me 323 Gigant heavy transport being shot down by a B-26 Marauder aircraft of No. 14 Squadron RAF in the Mediterranean Sea near Cap Corse, Corsica, France, 30 Jul 1943; the B-26 was piloted by Wing Commander W. S. D. Maydwell; the Me 323 would crash-land on the beach with all crew members surviving
Battlefield grave of German Corporal Heinz Kühl, who was killed at the Battle of Kursk on 21 Jul 1943Cartoon by Sixta depicting events and activities in the first year following the 30 Jul 1942 authorization of the US Navy WAVES programEd Dyess, Melvyn McCoy, Douglas MacArthur, and Stephen Mellnik in Brisbane, Australia, 30 Jul 1943Me 323 Gigant heavy transport being shot down by a B-26 Marauder aircraft of No. 14 Squadron RAF in the Mediterranean Sea near Cap Corse, Corsica, France, 30 Jul 1943; the B-26 was piloted by Wing Commander W. S. D. Maydwell; the Me 323 would crash-land on the beach with all crew members surviving
Members of the first class of WAVES to graduate from the Aviation Metalsmith School, at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 30 Jul 1943USS New Orleans in trials off Seattle in Elliott Bay, Washington, United States 30 Jul 1943 following major repairs at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.
Members of the first class of WAVES to graduate from the Aviation Metalsmith School, at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 30 Jul 1943USS New Orleans in trials off Seattle in Elliott Bay, Washington, United States 30 Jul 1943 following major repairs at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.


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