Black and White Photographs Colorized by WW2DB

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USS New Jersey entering the deperming slip at Lambert’s Point on the Elizabeth River, Norfolk, Virginia at about 11:00 AM local time, 23 Jul 1943.	Aviation Machinist's Mate John Anderson supervised WAVES Seamen 1st Class Inez Waits and Lucille H. Henderson, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943

Captain Carl Holden at an award ceremony aboard USS New Jersey, 24 Jul 1943, photo 1 of 2	Captain Carl Holden at an award ceremony aboard USS New Jersey, 24 Jul 1943, photo 2 of 2

Launching ceremony of submarine Parche, Portsmouth Naval Shipyard, Kittery, Maine, United States, 24 Jul 1943	WAVES Airman 1st Class (Aviation Metalsmith) Barbara Stroud drilling and riveting aircraft structure in the Assembly and Repair Department at Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 2

WAVES Aviation Machinist's Mates working on a SNJ training plane and its Pratt & Whitney R-1340 radial engine, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 July 1943	WAVES Aviation Metalsmith 3rd Class Claire Bickham and Seaman 1st Class (Aviation Metalsmith) Susie Alvis riveting aircraft, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943

WAVES Aviation Metalsmiths and Aviation Machinist's Mates working on a SBD Dauntless aircraft, Assembly and Repair Department, Naval Air Station, Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 24 Jul 1943	British and American servicemen loading wounded soldiers onto a C-47 Skytrain transport at Agrigento, Sicily for transportation to hospitals in Africa, 25 Jul 1943. Note litter Jeep and WC54 ambulances.

24-foot self-righting rescue motor launch dropped from an RAF Hudson rescue aircraft to the crew of a US B-17 Fortress that ditched in the North Sea, 26 Jul 1943.	Bernard Montgomery and George Patton near Palermo, Sicily, Italy, 28 Jul 1943

Members of the first class of WAVES to graduate from the Aviation Metalsmith School, at the Naval Air Technical Training Center, Norman, Oklahoma, United States, 30 Jul 1943	USS New Orleans in trials off Seattle in Elliott Bay, Washington, United States 30 Jul 1943 following major repairs at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard.

105mm Howitzer M2A1 crew of US 152nd Field Artillery Battalion on New Georgia, Solomon Islands, 1943	A TBM Avenger on an aircraft carrier elevator as seen from the hangar deck, 1943

A-36A Mustang aircraft 'Doodle', Sicily, Italy, 1943. This plane’s assigned pilot, R. Bryant, is at left.	American sailor reading in his bunk aboard USS Capelin, Aug 1943

American ships in Adak Harbor, Aleutian Islands, US Territory of Alaska, Aug 1943	An American sailor looking down the hatch of submarine USS Marlin at New London, Connecticut, United States, Aug 1943