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[Five Men Kneeling on Beach]

Description: Photograph of five soldiers kneeling on a beach with two trucks visible in the background. One of the men in the back row to the left is identified as Hubert 'Mickey' Barnes, and one of the men in the front row to the right is William Boes.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photographs of Killed Soldiers and Combat Haircut]

Description: Two photographs on a page, with the top picture depicting the bodies of two soldiers laying on a beach, and the bottom picture showing a soldier giving another soldier a haircut. The caption of the first photo says "Enemy 'time' fire was often deadly," with a handwritten note underneath: "Photo not mine, RVO." The second photo's caption says "Right: Combat haircut being administered to Vergil Smith, Detroit, by Frank Marnik, Mollenauer, Pennsylvania. Sight-seers are Robert Milam, Centersville, … more
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: Oakes, Robert V.
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photos at Normandy Beach - France]

Description: Photograph of several events taken in Frence, Belgium and Germany. The top left photo was taken on the boat crossing the channel, bottom left photo is Didrikson and Lortom and the top right was the first Day on Normandy beach in France. On the second photo, the top left photo was also on Normandy a few days after arrival, the top right is a photo of the boys in a tent, McCoy, Howard, Summfrour, Roxie, and Lorton.
Date: 1943/1945
Creator: Partain, Douglas Wise
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Photos Taken in Belgiun, Germany and France]

Description: Photograph of Roxie Crews and several other veterans taken around World War II. The top left photo is of Mazur and Roxie, and the top right photo was the World War I cemetery near near Caen-Normandy. The bottom left photo shows Summfrour and Roxie on beetle tank-German ram with an electric motor on each track. It carried explosives. Top left photo was Roxie's first shower on Normandy. The description states "I needed it. Hadn’t showered in at least a week. We pumped water up through hose into a… more
Date: 1943/1945
Partner: Angelina County History Center

[Members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps Playing Tabletop Tennis]

Description: Photograph of four unknown members of the women's Auxiliary Corps playing Tabletop Tennis with two unidentified male officers. On the right one of the women leans on a palm tree with a one of the officers. On the left side of tennis table stand two women with paddles in hand, and on the right, there is a woman with the other officer also holding paddles. Behind all of them is a beach with palm trees and a small boat and oar resting on the sand.
Date: 1943~
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps Hanging Out by a Pool]

Description: Photograph of members of the Women's Auxiliary Corps and some male soldiers in and standing next to pool in Florida. On the right side of the image stand a cluster of 3 women in the pool, two women standing on the ladder out the pool and a woman in a swim cap crouching down outside the pool by the ladder. Behind where the pool ladder is there are two women standing in full uniform. There are several men and women milling about in the background amongst the palm trees.
Date: 1943~
Creator: United States. Army Air Forces
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
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