42-24998 P-47G-5-CU Congaree Army Air Field (South Carolina, USA) - May 1, 1944 at Wampee Landing Strip
(South Carolina, USA) - Pilot: Eugene J. McCloskey
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Eugene McCloskey, SN O-810396, Air Medal with 5 oak leaf clusters (1 silver oak leaf cluster).
Was with 404th FG in Normandy
based at Le Mesnil Eury, France in July 1944
Aircraft was assigned to 338 Fighter Group/441th Fighter Squadron at the time of the accident.
It was listed as "Forced landing out of gas".
Early P-47 Thundebolt, Razorback
The Blue Devils US 88th Infantry Division in Italy 1944. Changing the Tyre of an American Willys MB Jeep.
The Blue Devils US 88th Infantry Division training with smoke grenades in Italy 1944. GI holding his captured German helmet
United States Army Air force USAAF Captain Robert H. Leonard.
B-17 42-38178 "Ten Aces" England April 1944
crew of the 334BS, 95BG, 8th AF
Lt. Gen. Mark Clark. Fifth Army in its capture of Rome in June 1944. Maj. Gen. Alfred Gruenther. Vatican City. Msgr. Carroll.
A German soldier with his Greek volunteer on top of their horse drawn water transport. Greece 1942
German Messerschmitt Bf 109 Fighter aircraft D model trainer on the Russia Front winter 1941.
German officer in winter uniform.PAK 38.14.Panzerjaeger Kompanie. 6.ID Winter 1942. near Rzhev.
A scrap yard of destroyed German army vehicles. Near Orel Russia 1941.
Obgfr. Oberndorfer
Panzerjäger-Abteilung 12
12.Infanterie-Division
Panzergruppe 2
FP-Nr. 00932 is Feldzeug-Kraftwagen-Kolonne 2.
(field ordnance transport column
Wehrmacht Doctor preparing his map case in army tent. Russian Front 1941. Arztes San.Kp.126. Heeresgruppe Nord
Landing craft returning to load more soldiers from troop transport PA 131. Coast of Okinawa 1945
American GMC Jimmy cargo trucks parked outside a blown up Japanese government building. Naha Okinawa 1945
A beach on the Sakishima islands. Located half-way between Okinawa main island and Taiwan (part of Okinawa prefecture). The British Pacific Fleet along with Anzac and US ships bombarded the island for 6 months. There was no amphibious assault. The 30,000+ Japanese military personnel didn_qt_t surrender until October 4th-ish. More ordnance was expended against these islands than Iwo jima. These islands are well worth a visit once this stupid virus is dealt with. Especially Iriomote.
An American army officer with his pet dog on the island of Okinawa 1945
Captured Russian Soviet T34 tank in Dubno Lutsk Brody, Ukraine 1941. Inspected by German Luftwaffe ground troops.
A crushed extra fuel tank lays on the ground in front of the captured T34.
An American soldier standing on top of his Willys Jeep pointing his Colt m1911 pistol. Okinawa 1945
US Landing Craft filled with American soldiers during Okinawa Invasion April 1st, 1945. Battle of Okinawa
US Landing Craft filled with American soldiers during Okinawa Invasion April 1st, 1945. Battle of Okinawa
Destroyed British army trucks lying on the beaches of Dunkirk after the evacuation of the British Expeditionary Force May 1940
German soldies eating Gelato in Rome, June, 1944, Day of Anzio Invasion, VW Kubelwagen 82. 26th Panzer Divisions
26th Panzer Divisions Nachrichten Abteilung Rome Italy.