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[Thomas Walter Jackson washing garment in bucket]
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."

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

[U.S. Army Air Corps pilots gathered outside]
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."

[U.S. Army Air Corps pilots gathered outside]
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)."

Jerry Coy oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)
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.

Americans use Japanese fox holes on Attu
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.…

Americans seize Japanese landing boat 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…

U.S. Army column advances through snow-covered mountain pass to strike at Japanese on Attu
Aerial photograph of United States Army soldiers marching through a snowy mountain path on Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943. A dotted line indicates their path of travel, and a cross symbol indicates the position of Japanese troops.Typed caption glued…

Americans landing on Attu Island
Photograph of American soldiers offloading from landing boats on a beach on Attu Island, Alaska, circa 1943.Typed caption glued to verso: "Americans landing on Attu Island. Landing boats line the beach as American troops and equipment are landed on…
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