124 items in this album on 7 pages.

Troops of the US Army 112th Cavalry Regiment (Texas National Guard) landing at Arawe, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 15 Dec 1943; note LVTs and M1 Garand riflesMen of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, circa late Dec 1943; note jeep being used to haul suppliesAmerican soldier in training with rifle grenade launch, United States, circa 1944; note M1 Garand rifle, Rifle Grenade Launcher, M7, and blank M9 anti-tank grenadeJohn Garand displayed the features of the M1 Garand rifles to US Army generals Charles Wesson and Gilbert Stewart, 1944
Troops of the US Army 112th Cavalry Regiment (Texas National Guard) landing at Arawe, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, 15 Dec 1943; note LVTs and M1 Garand riflesMen of the US First Marines Division at Cape Gloucester, New Britain, Bismarck Archipelago, circa late Dec 1943; note jeep being used to haul suppliesAmerican soldier in training with rifle grenade launch, United States, circa 1944; note M1 Garand rifle, Rifle Grenade Launcher, M7, and blank M9 anti-tank grenadeJohn Garand displayed the features of the M1 Garand rifles to US Army generals Charles Wesson and Gilbert Stewart, 1944
US armored division troops letting an 8th Air Force officer try a German MP 40 machine pistol, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945; note Jeep vehicle, B-24H bomber, and M1 Garand rifleUS Army DUKW landing on a beach with troops, 1940s; note M1 Garand riflesUS Army troops taking cover in a DUKW as they approached a hostile beach, 1940s; note tips of M1 Garand riflesUS Marine with M1 Garand rifle on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1945
US armored division troops letting an 8th Air Force officer try a German MP 40 machine pistol, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945; note Jeep vehicle, B-24H bomber, and M1 Garand rifleUS Army DUKW landing on a beach with troops, 1940s; note M1 Garand riflesUS Army troops taking cover in a DUKW as they approached a hostile beach, 1940s; note tips of M1 Garand riflesUS Marine with M1 Garand rifle on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1945
US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944Waco CG-4 with US 101st Airborne men; note BAR, M1 Garand, Thompson M1A1, M1A1 Bazooka, Springfield 1903; possibly a training jump due to peeling PFC stripes; circa early 1944
US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 1943-1944US Marines, Cape Gloucester, New Britain, 1944Waco CG-4 with US 101st Airborne men; note BAR, M1 Garand, Thompson M1A1, M1A1 Bazooka, Springfield 1903; possibly a training jump due to peeling PFC stripes; circa early 1944
Barren landscape, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Feb 1944. Note M1 Garand rifle with fixed bayonet.US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines fighting on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944
Barren landscape, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Feb 1944. Note M1 Garand rifle with fixed bayonet.US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines capturing a Japanese prisoner, Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944US Marines fighting on Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, Jan-Feb 1944
Men of the US Marine Corps 22nd Regiment taking position on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944American troops advanced under the cover of M4 Sherman tank US servicemen in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 1944Sergeant John Cark and Staff Sergeant Ford Shaw of E Company, 25th Combat Team, US Army 93rd Division cleaning their rifles alongside the East West Trail, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 4 Apr 1944
Men of the US Marine Corps 22nd Regiment taking position on Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 17-21 Feb 1944American troops advanced under the cover of M4 Sherman tank 'Lucky Legs II' during mop up operations on Bougainville, Solomon Islands, Mar 1944US servicemen in Kwajalein, Marshall Islands, 1944Sergeant John Cark and Staff Sergeant Ford Shaw of E Company, 25th Combat Team, US Army 93rd Division cleaning their rifles alongside the East West Trail, Bougainville, Solomon Islands, 4 Apr 1944

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