A sergeant of Canadian Special Service Force at Anzio, Italy, 20 Apr 1944; note US-Canada shoulder patchCanadian 1st Special Service Force troops being brief, Anzio beachhead, Italy, 20 Apr 1944Japanese landing ship No. 151 running trials off Yugeshima in the Inland Sea of Japan, 20 Apr 1944Nikolai Vatutin
A sergeant of Canadian Special Service Force at Anzio, Italy, 20 Apr 1944; note US-Canada shoulder patchCanadian 1st Special Service Force troops being brief, Anzio beachhead, Italy, 20 Apr 1944Japanese landing ship No. 151 running trials off Yugeshima in the Inland Sea of Japan, 20 Apr 1944Nikolai Vatutin's state funeral, Kiev, Ukraine, late Apr 1944
USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 1 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 2 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 3 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 4 of 4
USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 1 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 2 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 3 of 4USS Flier at Mare Island Naval Shipyard, Vallejo, California, United States, 20 Apr 1944, photo 4 of 4


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