The Snapshots in Time Collection
U.S. Navy Sailor in Dress Whites, Seated Outdoors, Hawaii, World War II Era
A U.S. Navy sailor relaxes outdoors while on liberty during World War II. Dressed in the standard enlisted 'undress whites'—complete with black neckerchief and flat cap—he represents the thousands of servicemen who passed through Hawaii's naval installations during the Pacific War, finding brief moments of rest amid wartime service. Project: 218628