Image of the remains of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.
The remains of a twin-mounted, 13.2mm anti-aircraft gun on Kiska Island.
Evidence of war is ever present, ranging from roads and the revetments for barracks and tents, to bomb craters, major pieces of military equipment, and the distinctive Japanese guns.
Today only one 25mm battery remains in its original place. Standing silent sentry on Mercy Point, the guns overlook Kiska Harbor. Because of their complex design, the twin-barelled guns suffer greatly from acce More
Japanese twin-mount machine gun with ammunition. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
United States Naval Academy Navy/Marine Stadium – Annapolis, MD
Lucille Lambert in Alaska, 1943-45.
Oct. 1944 Adak Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Lowell Stolze (in Europe during WWII) - Craig's best friend Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
February 1941, Grand Junction, CO. Public domain photograph related to US National Parks, Nature, conservation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
July 1943 APO 942 Joe Massengill, 35910 Gonia Ct., Rockwood, Mich. Ft. Richardson, Anchorage, AK from June 14 to July 21, 1943
Ft. Richardson, Anchorage with MacFarlane 1943
Navy PBY Atka Isl, Aleutians August 4/43 to Feb 1st 1944.
5th Bond Drive, at the General Motors Plant in Trenton, New Jersey. Photographed by B. Hicks. Martini (on stage, right) is giving a “buy bonds” speech after returning from his tour in Alaska. From March 1942-De More
Smith and Al Martin 1944 Adak
Adak 1943 - camp/base Public domain photograph of military activity, army camp, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Images of the 77th Bomber Squadron, serving in the Aleutian Campaign during World War II
A PBY destroyed by Japanese bombs, June 1942. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
P 40 Ft. Richardson, Anchorage, AK from June 14 to July 21, 1943
Lucille Caroline Lambert as a red-headed member of the American Red Cross, circa 1943-45.
Rocci J. Martini left, Umnak Island, Alaska, June 8, 1943. Martini was part of a three man machine gun team. The three men each carried different components of the Browning that had a tripod and water cooled barrel.
Fuel storage tank on fire, Dutch Harbor, June 1942. Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dutch Harbor base under attack by Japanese planes. June 1942. Public domain photograph of Imperial Japan, Japanese empire, during World War Two, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Dutch Harbor base under attack, June 1942.
Whittier, Alaska train to Anchorage, June 14, 1943 Port of Debarkation. Ft. Richardson, Anchorage, AK from June 14 to July 21, 1943
Plane crash in Dutch Harbor, 1943. Diver attempts to rescue pilot and plane.
Images from Walter Dalegowski Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
“Japanese Zero shot down at Dutch Harbor, Alaska, WWII. Shipped to the States to be rebuilt so it could be figured out how it could out maneuver our aircraft.” Roy Lee
Greeley, CO- 1943. Albert Martin. Army training Public domain photograph related to army, military forces, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Christmas 1943 on Atka. In the Aleuts Cemetary, Dec/43. Al Martin crouching down.
Frank - Christmas 1943 back has a 'censored' stamp 'S 2' with someone's initials in ink
Nick December '43 Christmas 1943 on Atka
Adak with military planes in formation flying overhead 1943
Ready to tear down net lines, WWII is over! Bringing in nets to be taken out of the water.
U.S. Navy service from 1939-1945.Courtesy Charles Donovan.
Images from Walter Dalegowski Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
A refueling stop on Kodiak Island on the way to the western Aleutian Islands. 1942-43.
Christmas 1943 on Atka. Jim Lambrose, Nick Nichols, Velman Stark, Frank Jesenski, Al Martin, in black collar coat, Mastendria APO 983
Casual section - on back: Pvt. Joe D. Massingill, Harrogae, Tenn. Route 2 box 3 (cut off) July/43 apo 942. Ft. Richardson, Anchorage, AK from June 14 to July 21, 1943
date stamp on back must be when Al got photos developed Dec 10, 1945
Lucille Lambert with a bear mascot in Whittier Alaska, sometime between 1943 and 1945.
PBY wreckage on Kodiak 1945. Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Date stamp of when photo developed: Dec 10 1945 on back
Parts of wing and bow section of wrecked PBY, Kodiak 1945.
Images from Walter Dalegowski A postcard from the library. A library card with a stamp and a number of stamps. Public domain postcard scan.
This picture was taken about Dec 10, 1945. I had been out of the Navy about 5 weeks and was singing with the Roland Drayer Orchestra. The lady sitting next to him was the female singer for the orchestra. She ap More
: Newsboy in Redding California offers “second extra” on the opening of the war December 7, 1941. (Library of Congress)
Images from Walter Dalegowski Public domain photograph of Alaska volcanic mountains, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Images from Walter Dalegowski Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Below: U.S. forces on Akutan Island inspecting the downed Japanese Mitsubishi A6M Zero fighter that was damaged in the Dutch Harbor attack and crash landed on Akutan Island, killing the pilot.
U.S. soldier standing next to one of the Japanese shrines left on the island.
Faraway Attu briefly became home to many soldiers in the Aleutians Theater
Soldiers on Attu Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
assume Adak Public domain photograph of a bomber aircraft, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Postcard Public domain photograph related to World War Two, Navy ships, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Gun on North Head overlooking Kiska Harbor.
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postcard Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Albert Martin on gaurd duty August, Atka Isl, Aleutians August 4/43 to Feb 1st 1944.
WWII AAC related pins, efficiency ribbons, Lockheed Co. pins and AAC Sweat heart jewelry
Accommodations on Attu Public domain photograph by National Parks Administration, nature conservation, tourism, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Plane in flight Public domain photograph - aircraft, aviation, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description
Images from Walter Dalegowski Public domain photograph of quarry workers, mining, miners, free to use, no copyright restrictions image - Picryl description