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Silhouette of the battleship USS New Jersey with a destroyer coming alongside, probably for refueling, Pacific Ocean, late 1944 or early 1945.	Troops of Italian 4th Artillery Regiment in the Garfagnana area of Toscana, Italy, Jan 1945

Two African-American US Marine Corps movie operators, somewhere in the Pacific Theater, Jan 1945	U-3016, Germany, Jan 1945

Unidentified personnel of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional) at the Shweli River bivouac, Kachin, Burma, Jan 1945	US Navy Vice Admiral John McCain looking out from the Flag Bridge, probably aboard USS Hancock in early 1945

US warships Pennsylvania, Colorado, Louisville, Portland, and Columbia in Lingayen Gulf, Philippine Islands, Jan 1945. Photo was taken from the formation guide, USS California.	USS Bugara underway during torpedo exercise off Panama Bay south of Panama, Jan 1945

USS Guam in the Delaware River, United States, circa Jan 1945	USS Hancock recovering aircraft in the South China Sea, Jan 1945; note three F6F Hellcat and one TBM Avenger aircraft in flight; seen from USS New Jersey

USS Iowa in drydock No. 4 at San Francisco Naval Shipyard, California, United States, Jan 1945	USS Shangri-La underway, Jan 1945; note Camouflage Measure 33, Design 10A

View of northern Burma, Jan 1945; photo taken by personnel of US 5332nd Brigade (Provisional)	WAVES Storekeeper 2nd Class Francella Leigh, Yeoman 2nd Class Patricia McRae, and Pharmacist's Mate 3rd Class Suzanne Hosmer en route to Pearl Harbor, US Territory of Hawaii, Jan 1945

RA-24B-15-DT Banshee aircraft (serial number 42-54736) preparing for take off on Morotai in the Moluccas, 1 Jan 1945; note C-47 Skytrain and hulk of C-45 Expeditor fuselage	USS Bennington steaming out of San Diego, California en route Pearl Harbor, Hawaii with a deck load of aircraft, 1 Jan 1945.

Field Marshal Bernard Montgomery (right) congratulating Victoria Cross recipient Sgt George Eardley, 2 Jan 1945. Sgt Eardley received the Victoria Cross for extreme heroism east of Overloon, Netherlands on 16 Oct 1944.	German Panzer Mark IV medium tank with three half-inch holes through the armor from M1 Bazooka anti-tank rockets, near French-German border, 2 Jan 1945. Note the wire mesh panels for defense against magnetic mines.

Killed German soldier in Stavelot, Belgium, 2 Jan 1945	Aerial view of Soton Airfield in Soton, Taichu, (now Caotun, Nantou), Taiwan, 3 Jan 1945; photo taken by USS Langley aircraft