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Photographic group portrait of U.S. Navy servicemen of the Structures Division, Guam, circa 1944.
[Agat, Guam]
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Photographic negative of Agat, Guam, November 1944. The photo was taken shortly after the village's reconstruction following the Battle of Guam.
Photographic negative of adults and children in an ox cart, Guam, circa 1944.
Photographic negative of an American military cemetery near Asan, Guam, circa 1944-1950.
Photographic negative of an American military cemetery, Guam, circa 1944-1950. Several servicemen are walking amongst the gravesites.
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy servicemen and children riding in an ox cart, Guam, November 1944. Military vehicles are visible on the road behind them.
Photographic negative of U.S. Navy serviceman Elmer A. Ball seated on an M1888 coastal artillery gun, Tumon Beach, Guam, circa November 1944.
Photographic negative of an M1888 coastal artillery gun, Tumon Beach, Guam, November 1944.
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Navy servicemen outside a Quonset hut, Guam, circa 1945. Elmer A. Ball is seated in the front row, sixth from the left. The sign on the hut reads: "Structural Dept. / CASU-F-12."
In this two-part oral history, fighter ace John R. Strane discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his wartime experiences as a fighter pilot, including his time in the Pacific Theater with Fighting Squadron 15 (VF-15). Special focus on a search mission on June 19, 1944, the first day of the Battle of the Philippine Sea. Strane…