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US Army African-American Staff Sergeant William Accoo, crew chief of a P-51 Mustang aircraft, washed the aircraft he was in charge of, Italy, circa Sep 1944	US Army CCKW 2 1/2-ton 6x6 cargo trucks unloading supplies from US Navy LSTs in Marseille, France, Sep 1944	US Army DUKW landing at Cherbourg, France, 1944	US Army soldiers fighting in the streets of Brest, France during the mop up operations, Sep 1944

US Army troops trying load a Jeep into the side door of a Horsa I glider. A combat load would have backed the Jeep in. The Horsa II nose section was hinged and swung out of the way for straight-in loading.	US Army trucks of the 'Red Ball Express' moving through a regulating point, possibly France, circa mid-1944	US Marine Corps F4U-1 Corsair fighter with drop tanks, Gaudalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1944	US Marine Corps Sergeant William Swisher and another Marine at a makeshift photography dark room, Guam, 1944

US Marine Corps Sergeant William Swisher operating a motion picture camera in the field on Guam, 1944	US Marine giving an interned child candy, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944	US Marines moving supplies ashore across the beachhead on Peleliu, Palau Islands, late Sep 1944. What appears to be water in the lower left is actually the wing of the photo plane.	US Navy Construction Brigade Sept 1944 map of Guam in the Mariana Islands highlighting the newly constructed airfields

USS ABSD-1 with four LST transports in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, date unknown; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All Hands	USS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 1944; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All Hands	USS Escolar at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Sep 1944	USS LST-1048 beached at Tinian, Mariana Islands, circa Sep 1944

USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944	USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944	USS Ranger at anchor in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, late 1944.	USS Yorktown underway, Sep 1944; note Measure 33/10A camouflage