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Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - Alaska. WWII - 1942. Adak."

Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson wearing a fur-lined jacket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Alaska - '42. Walt Jackson - Japanese had moved into Aleutian Islands so Walt's squadron had been sent to Alaska."

Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson reading a document while seated outside a tent, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson - Alaska - WWII - 1942."

Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson washing a garment in a bucket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson in Alaska on war duty. 1942."

Photograph of Thomas Walter Jackson washing a garment in a bucket, Alaska, circa 1942.Inscription on verso: "Alaska - '42. Walt Jackson."

Photograph of a group of U.S. Army Air Corps pilots gathered outside, Alaska, circa 1942. Thomas Walter Jackson is sixth from the left.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson (Capt.). Alaska '42."

Photograph of a group of U.S. Army Air Corps pilots gathered outside, Alaska, circa 1942. Thomas Walter Jackson is fifth from the left, standing.Inscription on verso: "Walt Jackson with a squadron of pilots - Alaska - 1942. (Flew P38s)."

Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Jerry Coy and interviewer Ted Lehberger, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, June 8, 2017. Part 1 of 2.

Photograph of American soldiers setting up tents over foxholes dug by Japanese forces, Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943-1944. Landing boats and barges are visible along the shore.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans use Japanese fox holes on Attu.…

Photograph of United States Army soldiers bringing a captured Japanese landing barge ashore on Attu Island, Alaska, May 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans seize Japanese landing boat on Attu. The American flag flies from the stern of a…