The story
US Marines moving through an area that saw recent action, Peleliu, Palau Islands, Sep 1944US Navy African-American construction batalion personnel acting as stretcher bearers for the US 7th Marine Regiment, Peleliu, Palau Islands, Sep 1944Map depicting the US 3rd ArmyRear quarter view of a captured A6M5 Zero fighter in flight, 25 Sep 1944
There's more to discover
You have arrived at just one small part of Back to Normandy — a personal project dedicated to preserving stories, images, music and memories of the Second World War.
Every record is a doorway to a larger story. Explore Back to Normandy to discover more, or visit Fred Vogels' personal website to learn about the person and the projects behind it.