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US Marine Corps F4U-1 Corsair fighter with drop tanks, Gaudalcanal, Solomon Islands, Sep 1944	US Marine Corps Sergeant William Swisher and another Marine at a makeshift photography dark room, Guam, 1944

US Marine Corps Sergeant William Swisher operating a motion picture camera in the field on Guam, 1944	US Marine giving an interned child candy, Tinian, Mariana Islands, 1944

US Marines moving supplies ashore across the beachhead on Peleliu, Palau Islands, late Sep 1944. What appears to be water in the lower left is actually the wing of the photo plane.	US Navy Construction Brigade Sept 1944 map of Guam in the Mariana Islands highlighting the newly constructed airfields

USS ABSD-1 with four LST transports in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, date unknown; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All Hands	USS ABSD-1 with USS California in the dock, Espiritu Santo, New Hebrides, circa 1944; seen in Oct 1971 issue of US Navy publication All Hands

USS Escolar at Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Sep 1944	USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944

USS North Carolina underway in Puget Sound, Washington, United States, Sep 1944	USS Ranger at anchor in Pearl Harbor, Territory of Hawaii, late 1944.

USS Yorktown underway, Sep 1944; note Measure 33/10A camouflage	Vice Admiral Theodore Wilkinson (left), Vice Admiral Thomas Kinkaid (center), and Rear Admiral Daniel Barbey (right) attend a meeting of senior officers of US Navy Third and Seventh Fleets at Seventh Fleet Headquarters to plan the invasion of Leyte, Philippines, circa Sep 1944

WAVES Yeoman 3rd Class Ellen Figg posing by the entrance to the Old Capitol Grounds, Milledgeville, Georgia, United States, circa Sep 1944	Captain Carlos Wieber bids welcome to the Ruler of the Raging Main, Neptunus Rex, and his Court aboard USS Essex for the Line Crossing ceremony, 1 Sep 1944

Field Marshal Montgomery stands up in his 1943 Humber Super Snipe staff car as he crosses a pontoon bridge over the River Seine at Vernon, France, 1 Sep 1944.	Line Crossing ceremony aboard USS Essex, 1 Sep 1944

Line Crossing ceremony aboard USS Essex, 1 Sep 1944. Official captions reads, "The way of the Pollywog is hard."	Map depicting the US 7th Army's front in Southern France, 1 Sep 1944