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[Eugene Ralph Hanks oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Eugene Ralph Hanks discusses his military service with the United States Navy during World War II. In part one, he describes his experiences as a fighter pilot with Fighting Squadron 16 (VF-16) in the Pacific Theater. Special focus on a combat mission on November 23, 1943 in which Hanks scored several aerial victories against a formation of Japanese…

[Serviceman Bill Gillbert in front of tropical backdrop] (Item)

Photographic postcard of U.S. Navy serviceman Bill Gillbert in front of a tropical backdrop, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1945.Inscription on album page: "Bill Gillbert."Part of a photograph album related to Fred Woods' service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1942-1945.

[Servicemen in front of tropical backdrop] (Item)

Photographic postcard of four U.S. Navy servicemen in front of a tropical backdrop, Honolulu, Hawaii, October 2, 1945.Inscription on album page: "Honolulu T.H. Oct. 2, 1945."Part of a photograph album related to Fred Woods' service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1942-1945.

[Serviceman Shultz in front of tropical backdrop] (Item)

Photographic postcard of U.S. Navy serviceman Shultz in front of a tropical backdrop, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1945.Inscription on album page: "Shultz."Part of a photograph album related to Fred Woods' service with the U.S. Navy during World War II, circa 1942-1945.

Donald Raleigh oral history interview (Item)

Born-digital video recording of an oral history with Donald Raleigh and interviewer Steve Little, recorded as part of The Museum of Flight Oral History Program, July 8, 2019.

[Navy serviceman and woman dancing] (Item)

Photograph of a United States Navy serviceman dancing with a woman during an outdoor event at the Royal Hawaii Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942.

[Navy serviceman and woman dancing] (Item)

Photograph of a United States Navy serviceman dancing with a woman during an outdoor event at the Royal Hawaii Hotel, Honolulu, Hawaii, circa 1942. Inscription on verso: "Hawaii - A day at the Royal Hawaiian Hotel, 1942."

[Navigational chart of Southeast Hawaiian and Upper Line Islands] (Item)

Double-sided navigational chart (No. S12-12 and S12-14) of the Southeast Hawaiian and Upper Line Islands, published by the Naval Air Combat Intelligence Hydrographic Office, circa 1940s.

["The News Parade" newsreel footage of Pearl Harbor attack, circa December 1941] (Item)

Newsreel footage of the Pearl Harbor attack on December 7, 1941, produced as part of "The News Parade" series by Castle Films, circa December 1941. The segment, titled "Japs Bomb U.S.A.!," uses title cards and brief clips to describe events prior to, during, and after the bombing. Scenes featured in these clips include Emperor Hirohito with Japanese troops, U.S. Secretary of State Cordell Hull…

[Remi Charles O'Connor walking with two other servicemen] (Item)

Photograph of Remi Charles O'Connor (left) walking with two other U.S. Navy servicemen, likely in Hawaii, circa 1941-1945. Inscription on verso: "Remi O'Connor on left. World War II." Stamped on verso: "[illegible] No.: [blank]. When ordering additional copies of this [illegible] 50c each. 3 for $1.00 or $2.50 [illegible]. Movie-Land Pix, [P.O. box in Honolulu, Hawaii]."

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