The Snapshots in Time Collection
Serviceman Viewing Partially Submerged Wreck in Pacific Lagoon, Edward P. McAleer Collection, WWII
A serviceman looks out over a Pacific lagoon at the wreckage of a landing craft or amphibious vehicle, a scene from the personal collection of Edward P. McAleer. Wrecked equipment like this was a common and sobering sight in the waters off Pacific invasion beaches during World War II. Project: 218137