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- Oral history interview with Nicholas J. Lavnikevich, recorded 2004 Jan. 30
- Military hospitals; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area; United States. Navy --...
- Lavnikevich enlisted in the Navy shortly after Pearl Harbor. He was a Registered Nurse and was immediately assigned to a clinic at the Chelsea Naval Hospital with the rank of Chief Pharmacist Mate.. He was then assigned to the "Surge", YP417, a...
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- Oral history interview with Steven Stupak recorded 2003 Dec. 18
- Prisoners of war; Veterans -- Connecticut; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons; World War, 1939-1945...
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Steven Stupak enlisted in the Army Air Corps shortly after Pearl Harbor. His Basic Training was at Jefferson Barracks in MO. After Basic, he was assigned to Bakersfield, CA for aircraft maintenance OJT. He was...
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- Japanese anti-aircraft gun, New Guinea 1943
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; Firearms; Military weapons; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- Anti-aircraft gun left behind by Japanese when American forces overtook the area, New Guinea 1943
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- New Guinea regatta 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- New Guinea regatta (entertainment) 1944
- Veterans History Project
- Native girls, New Guinea 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- Native girls, New Guinea 1944
- Veterans History Project
- New Guinea Soldier 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- New Guinea Soldier 1944
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- Guns and artillery left behind, New Guinea 1943
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Firearms; Military weapons;
- Guns and artillery left behind when American forces overtook the area, New Guinea 1943
- Veterans History Project
- Natives and water buffalo rice planting 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Rice -- planting;
- Natives and water buffalo rice planting 1944
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- P-38 fighter plane landing in Nadzab, New Guinea 1944
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- New Guinea; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; Airplanes -- American;
- P-38 fighter plane landing in Nadzab, New Guinea 1944
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- Oral history interview with Robert B. August recorded 2005 Feb. 23
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal Narratives; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews;
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Robert B. August originally enlisted in the Naval Air Corps while a student at Yankton College and washed out in flight training. To qualify for a commission, he completed his degree in three years. In August...
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- Oral history interview with Albert A. D'Amico recorded 2006 Nov. 27
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa...
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Albert D’Amico was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1943, but because he was too thin, they would not accept him, and sent him back home to New Britain, Ct. However, he found that the Navy would accept him, and...
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- Ringrose (first name unknown) digging a foxhole with a mattock, NC 1941
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Trench warfare; World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- Ringrose (first name unknown) digging a foxhole with a mattock, NC 1941
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- Soldier with last name "McCarthy", Parris Island, SC 1943
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut;
- Soldier with last name "McCarthy", Parris Island, SC 1943
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- Japanese plane landing on Shima to talk to General MacArthur of the surrender of Japan. Okinawa. Between 1944 - 1946
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Airplanes -- Japanese; MacArthur, Douglas, 1880-1964;
- Japanese plane landing on Shima to talk to General MacArthur of the surrender of Japan. Okinawa. Between 1944 - 1946
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- Father Joseph Barry at the Chapel of “The Rock,” Camp Swift, Texas circa 1946
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Camp Swift (Tex.);
- Father Joseph Barry at the Chapel of “The Rock,” Camp Swift, Texas circa 1946
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- SS John A. Rawlins (Cargo ship) Wrecked in typhoon off Okinawa 1945
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Cargo ships; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan -- Okinawa Island; Typhoons;
- SS John A. Rawlins (Cargo ship) Wrecked in typhoon off Okinawa 1945
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- Okinawans in their village getting water from a water well Between 1944 - 1946
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Civilians in war;
- Okinawans in their village getting water from a water well Between 1944 - 1946
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- Phillip McGuiness and Gilbert Julian. The flood resulting from hurricane, Louisiana maneuvers, LA August 1941
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Floods;
- Phillip McGuiness and Gilbert Julian. The flood resulting from hurricane, Louisiana maneuvers, LA August 1941
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- In the flood resulting from hurricane. Louisiana maneuvers (military exercises), LA 1941
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Floods; United States. Army -- Maneuvers;
- In the flood resulting from hurricane. Louisiana maneuvers (military exercises), LA 1941
- Veterans History Project
- United States Cemetery with flag lowered to half staff, Guam n.d.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Connecticut; Guam; Military graves -- Guam; Cemeteries -- Guam;
- United States Cemetery with flag lowered to half staff, Guam n.d.
- Veterans History Project