Miscellaneous WW2 Photos | World War II Database

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A Japanese soldier guarding the Russo-Japanese border on Sakhalin Island at the 50th parallel, Karafuto Prefecture, Japan, circa mid 1940s	A WAAF corporal checking a delivery of 20mm Hispano cannon shells before being loaded onto a Beaufighter Mark VI aircraft of No. 96 Squadron RAF at RAF Honiley, Wroxall, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, 1943-1945	A WAAF driver turning the starting handle of a Standard 5-cwt van, Cardington, Bedfordshire, 1940s	A WAAF flight officer examining an aerial photograph with two Canadian photographic reconnaissance pilots, Benson, Oxfordshire, England, United Kingdom, 1943

A WAAF leading aircraftwoman driver at the wheel of a Fordson 15-cwt van at Cardington, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, 1940s	A WAAF member transposing a plain language message into perforated morse tape while the other threaded the tape into a high-speed transmitter, Headquarters No. 60 (Signals) Group, RAF Leighton Buzzard, Bedfordshire, England, United Kingdom, date unknown	A WAAF officer, acompanied by a flight sergeant, inspecting a squad of WAAF Policewomen, RAF Police School at RAF Uxbridge, Middlesex, England, United Kingdom, 1940s	A WAAF orderly dispatching messages by Lamson tube, 1940s

A WAAF storewoman checking parts in the spares section at No. 16 Maintenance Unit, RAF Stafford, Staffordshire, England, United Kingdom, date unknown	Above-ground oil tank farm at Pearl Habor, Oahu, US Territory of Hawaii, 1940s	Acting Superintendent Mrs. Bolton of Women's Voluntary Service's Services Club at Chester House speaking to members of ATS and WAAF, Clarendon Place, Paddington, London, England, 1943	Actress Carole Gladly entertaining officers and men of US Army 1st Filipino Infantry Regiment, date unknown

Aerial view of Voronezh, Russia, 1943	African-American factory workers Cecil M. Coles and Juanita E. Gray working on a lathe machine, which the latter was being trained to use, Washington, DC, United States, date unknown	African-American pilots of the US Army 15th AAF squadron, date unknown; The Three Minute Egg Club denotes they had returned to base from combat with less than 3 minutes' worth of fuel at least once	African-American sailor George C. Fields, formerly Franklin Roosevelt's valet, showing his honor certificate from US Naval Training Station, Great Lakes, Illinois, United States, circa 1943

African-American swing musician Earl 'Fatha' Hines with US Army Private Charles Carpenter, his former manager, Camp Lee, Virginia, United States, date unknown	African-American Theodore R. Poston, head of the Negro Press Section of the US Office of War Information, date unknown	African-American troops of the US Army performing daily rifle calisthenics, Field Artillery Replacement Center, Fort Bragg, North Carolina, United States, Feb 1943	African-American US Army pilots being briefed for a practice bombing raid, Selfridge Field, Michigan, United States, 1943