Late-WW2 Photos | World War II Database

9,486 items in this album on 475 pages.


Cruiser USS Nashville in floating drydock ABSD-1 at Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides late Jun 1944. Nashville was having hull damage repaired after a close bomb near-miss in the Bismarck Sea on 4 Jun 1944.	Cruiser USS Nashville shortly after her repairs at Espiritu Santo, Jul 1944. Note the OS2U Kingfisher float planes on her catapults and her new Measure 33, Design 21D paint scheme.

Cvilians placing flowers on the body of a dead American soldier, Carentan, France, mid-1944	D4Y2-S prototype aircraft, Yokosuka Navy Air Corps Oppama Base, Japan, summer 1944

Destroyed factory, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944	Destroyed German Sd.Kfz. 124 Wespe self-propelled gun carriage near Mortrée, Orne, Normandy, France, circa Jun-Jul 1944

Destroyed Japanese flying boat, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944	DUKWs awaiting supplies from a Victory Ship, 1944-1945

Engine change for M4 Sherman tank “Hurricane” at a repair depot near the front lines, Le Teilleul, France, July 1944. Note Federal C-2 Wrecker	Escort carrier USS Ommaney Bay steaming off Hawaii, Jul 1944. Note the Measure 33, Design 15A dazzle paint scheme.

F-5B Lightning reconnaissance aircraft 'Stinky' at Isley Field, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jul 1944	F4U-1A Corsairs of Marine Squadron VMF-113 over Eniwetok, Marshall Islands, 1944

Fallen Japanese soldier, Saipan, Mariana Islands, Jun-Jul 1944	French militia escorting captured resistance fighters, France, Jul 1944

French resistance fighter being arrested, France, Jul 1944	French resistance fighters being arrested, France, Jul 1944

French resistance fighters working with American paratroopers in Normandy, France, Jun-Jul 1944	German 150-mm artillery position Cherbourg, France, circa Jul 1944

German and Italian prisoners of war from the Normandy campaign en route Britain on the battleship USS Texas, Jun 1944. Some are sitting due to seasickness. Note guard holding a Reising M50 submachinegun.	German Army Tiger I heavy tank under repair in a camouflaged repair facility, Russia, summer 1944, photo 1 of 2