James William Pless, Sr. -
PHOTOGRAPHS of WWII |
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P2007.3.1.2 |
ples0128 |
Company H - 4th platoon, Guadalcanal, Sept. 1943; Chief
Gunners Mate Edwin J. Pless 2nd row, left, end |
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ples0129 |
Carruther's Bridge: "Dedicated to Eddie Carruthers who
gave his life blazing this trail." Chief Carpenters Mate Elmer I,
Carruthers was a Seabee who served and died on Bougainville. |
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ples0130 |
Bougainville [?] Road construction with shovel |
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ples0131 |
Jeep in mud |
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ples0132 |
Construction camp with fuel barrels |
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ples0133 |
Tent camp |
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ples0134 |
"Forward Area Command, Guam, M.I., March 1945"; Edwin J.
Pless, front row, center. |
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ples0135 |
Sept. 20, 1943, Guadalcanal, Doma [Cove].
left to right: Edwin J. Pless, Dutch Meyers, Buck Cannon, Bob Merrill |
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ples0136 |
Graves of Eddie Carruthers, C.C.M. and two Marines,
Bougainville |
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ples0137 |
Road construction, Bougainville or Guam [?] |
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ples0138 |
Road construction, Bougainville or Guam [?] |
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ples0139 |
Bougainville [?] Road construction with shovel [duplicate of ples0130] |
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ples0140 |
Bougainville or Guam [?] |
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ples0141 |
Bougainville Road, 25th Seabees, 19th Marines |
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ples0142 |
Edwin J. Pless with tank [location unknown] |
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ples0143 |
Auckland, New Zealand; waterfront
[possibly between Feb./March and June/July 1943 when 25th Seabees arrive
and, respectively, depart Auckland] |
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ples0144 |
Natives. Guadalcanal [?] |
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ples0145 |
Native family. Location unknown. |
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ples0146 |
wreckage of tracked vehicle |
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ples0147 |
Edwin J. Pless [?] in uniform. |
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