4 Matching Results

Search Results

The Battle of the Solomons.

Description: Lyrical quatrain poem that rhymes on the 2nd and 4th line of each stanza on the subject of the Battle of the Solomons from the American's perspective.
Date: August 7, 1942
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Marines With Heads Bowed at Funeral]

Description: Photograph of three marines in uniform with their heads bowed on top of a large platform at a funeral service. Behind them is a table holding a cross and serval other items. Behind the platform stand several priests in long robes. On the left in the distance is a large group of soldiers standing underneath palm trees.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

[Marine Plays Trumpet at Funeral Service]

Description: Photograph of a uniformed marine standing profile on a large platform playing trumpet at a funeral service. There are two megaphones on either side of the platform. Behind the trumpet player is a covered table with a wooden cross. Below and behind the platform on the left is a group of marines standing with their helmets over their hearts beside graves covered with palm fronds.
Date: 1942~
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Strategic Air Command: Personal Affairs Pamphlet

Description: Booklet providing information on benefits the family of a serviceman is entitled to in the event of their death. The booklet discusses the kinds of benefits and income available to the family, the amount of income given, how to apply and obtain it, wills and powers of attorney, and insurance options.
Date: April 20, 1949
Creator: Strategic Air Command
Partner: National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation
Back to Top of Screen