War in the Pacific


Two Islanders use a new tool as they fill ditches in a manioc garden to control mosquitoes. [See "more images" below for complete caption] Unknown	Two native girls work in one of the local truck gardens on Peleliu. [See "more images" below for complete caption] Moeller	Two young Islanders wait on table in a military mess. One serviceman pours out a dose of Quinine Sulfate U.S. Navy

U.S. Marines wading up the Tenaru River led by native guides before the Japs were driven from Guadalcanal. [See "more images" below for complete caption] Cpl. Robert Brennen	U.S. Marines with natives on Fais Island, Ulithi Atoll in the Carolines. Father Martin saying Mass. MAG 45	U.S. troops lead Kwajalein people along the beach for evacuation to nearby Enilapkan Island. [See "more images" below for complete caption] U.S. Army Signal Corps

Ulithian Islanders join U.S. servicemen for a meal in their mess hall. [See "more images" below for complete caption] U.S. Marine Corps	Unidentified member of BSIDF in stockade which Kennedy used for disciplinary purposes Col. Michael Currin, USMC (ret.)	US Cemetery, Saipan U.S. Marine Corps

Vangunu Island, New Georgia natives at Protestant Church services. [See "more images" below for complete caption] Unknown	View from my tent. N.G. '43 Unknown	War Lahatoi - near Lae Lae. N. Guinea '43 Unknown