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[Army serviceman] (Item)

Photograph of a U.S. Army serviceman, Guam, July 1945.Inscription on verso: "Guam. July 1945.

[Aerial view of unidentified location in Guam after aerial bombing] (Item)

Aerial photograph of an unidentified location in Guam after an aerial bombing, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "5. 48B.S. - M.N. - 3 - Guam - [illegible]50Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.485." Caption on accompanying document: "140. Guam."

[Ships in harbor, Guam] (Item)

Photograph of ships in a harbor, Guam, circa 1944-1945. Caption: "4. 48 B.S. - M.N. - 2 - Guam - 040010Z - 6 3/8'' - 100' - Restricted P.491." Caption on accompanying document: "139. Guam."

[John R. Strane oral history interview (Part 2 of 2)] (Item)

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 two, he provides clarifying details regarding his wartime experiences and the combat missions discussed in the previous interview.

[John R. Strane oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

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…

[Boeing B-29 Superfortresses at Northwest Field, Guam] (Item)

Photograph of several B-29 Superfortress aircraft (visible tail numbers 3979, 3888) parked at Northwest Field, Guam, circa 1945. Typed caption on album page: "Parking spaces for B-29's undergoing heavy maintenance. Black camouflage made them less reflective at night." Part of a photograph album page containing captioned photos of the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1945.

[Boeing B-29 Superfortresses at Northwest Field, Guam] (Item)

Photograph of several Boeing B-29 Superfortress aircraft at Northwest Field, Guam, circa 1945. The caption notes that this photo was taken just prior to the final mission against Japan. Typed caption on album page: "Squadron lined up for final mission against Japan." Part of a photograph album page containing captioned photos of the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1945.

[Aerial view of Northwest Field, Guam] (Item)

Aerial photograph of Northwest Field, Guam, circa 1945. Typed caption on album page: "Northwest Field, home of the 315th Wing (B-29) Summer 1945. Two asphalt runways made from crushed coral." Part of a photograph album page containing captioned photos of the Pacific Theater during World War II, circa 1945.

[Albert C. Slack oral history interview (Part 1 of 2)] (Item)

In this two-part oral history, fighter ace Albert C. Slack 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 with Fighting Squadron 15 (VF-15) in the Pacific Theater. Topics discussed include his service history, notable combat missions and encounters, and stories about fellow…

[Chief Petty Officer's Club for Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 12] (Item)

Photographic negative of the Chief Petty Officer's Club for Carrier Aircraft Service Unit 12 (CASU(F)-12), Guam, circa 1944-1950. The club building is a Quonset hut decorated with lifebuoys and a "CPO" flag.

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