293 items in this album on 15 pages.
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Men of US 5th Marine Division with mascot lion Roscoe, circa 1945 | Soviet troops in Warsaw, Poland standing beside a Willys slat-grille Jeep sent to USSR via lend-lease, 1945 | TBM-1C Avengers and an F4F Wildcat, probably with Marine squadrons, lined up at Dulag airstrip, Leyte, Philippines in late 1944 or early 1945. | US Army DUKW alongside a GPA Sea Jeep, whose design was modeled after the DUKW but was not as successful, date unknown |
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US military policemen in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, 1945 | Willys MB Slat-Grille Jeep parked beside a Type 82 Kübelwagen, probably on the Eastern Front, date unknown | Willys Slat Grille Jeep modified into a litter carrier in Saipan, Mariana Islands, 1945; note extended exhaust pipe for stream fording | German prisoners of war marching between a disabled M4 Sherman tank and a litter-Jeep, Jan 1945. This is possibly during the Battle of the Bulge but more likely is the Battle of Hürtgen Forest. |
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P-38J Lighting “Val” of the 393rd Fighter Squadron sits on the snow covered Saint-Dizier Airfield in France while pilots are delivered to their planes in an unusual manner, Jan 1945 | A farmhouse on the main route through Hürtgen, Germany that served as the headquarters for the US 121st Infantry Regiment, 8 Jan 1945. They gave it the name “Hurtgen Hotel.” | Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery standing in a Jeep while addressing American troops in Devon, England, United Kingdom, 15 Jan 1945. The bare-headed soldiers suggest this was a worship or memorial service. | Jeeps, Dodge WC54 3/4-ton field ambulances, and US troops on a street in the heavily damaged town of Foy, Belgium, 16 Jan 1945 |
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A jeep of US Army 30th Infantry Division in Belgium, 27 Jan 1945; note Browning M1919 machine gun, radio antenna, anti-decapitation bar, and unusual spare tire location | A Jeep from the US Tenth Mountain Division pauses along the road to the Riva Ridge in northern Italy, Feb 1945. | Franklin Roosevelt speaking with Harry Hopkins, Saki, Russia, early Feb 1945 | US President Franklin D Roosevelt surveying troops on Malta in Dwight Eisenhower's personal Jeep 'Husky', 2 Feb 1945; note special modification that allowed Roosevelt to sit straight and tall |
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Roosevelt, Churchill, and Molotov at Yalta, Russia (now Ukraine), 3 Feb 1945; note Ford GPW Jeep | Two French soldiers giving African-American soldiers candy, Rouffach, France, 5 Feb 1945 | An African-American US Army soldier and a Chinese soldier placing the flag of their ally on the front of a jeep that was about to drive onto the Ledo Road/Stilwell Road, 6 Feb 1945 | A Jeep being used as an aircraft tug spotting an F4U Corsair aboard an Essex-class carrier, 15 Feb 1945 |
293 items in this album on 15 pages.