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Willey, a World War II soldier, was killed during pilot training in southwest United States.

1. Bernard Alma Willey of Summers County, W. Va.

IDNO:
049521
Title:
Bernard Alma Willey of Summers County, W. Va.
Date:
undated
Description:
Willey, a World War II soldier, was killed during pilot training in southwest United States.
The 95th Bomb Group Memorial in Horham, England surrounded by snow.The 95th airbase was converted back into farmland at the end of World War II.

2. 95th BG Memorial in Horham, England

IDNO:
050398
Title:
95th BG Memorial in Horham, England
Date:
undated
Description:
The 95th Bomb Group Memorial in Horham, England surrounded by snow.The 95th airbase was converted back into farmland at the end of World War II.
"Memorial Wall for 8th Air Force at "Madangly" England."

3. Memorial Wall For 8th Air Force at Madingley American Cemetery In Madingley, England

IDNO:
050399
Title:
Memorial Wall For 8th Air Force at Madingley American Cemetery In Madingley, England
Date:
undated
Description:
"Memorial Wall for 8th Air Force at "Madangly" England."
"Memorial wall decorated by friends of the 8th Air Force."

4. Memorial Wall For 8th Air Force at Madingley American Cemetery In Madingley, England

IDNO:
050400
Title:
Memorial Wall For 8th Air Force at Madingley American Cemetery In Madingley, England
Date:
undated
Description:
"Memorial wall decorated by friends of the 8th Air Force."
Marshall L. Williamson, U.S. Navy Medical Corps, assigned to the 57th Naval Construction Battalion (Seabees), stands in his naval uniform at his home in West Virginia.

5. Marshall L. Williamson, Medic in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, at Home in West Virginia

IDNO:
050404
Title:
Marshall L. Williamson, Medic in the U.S. Navy Medical Corps, at Home in West Virginia
Date:
ca.1943-1944
Description:
Marshall L. Williamson, U.S. Navy Medical Corps, assigned to the 57th Naval Construction Battalion (Seabees), stands in his naval uniform at his home in West Virginia.
Marshall L. Williamson, U.S. Navy Medical Corps, assigned to the 57th Naval Construction Battalion (Seabees), stands in his naval uniform in a field at his home in West Virginia.

6. Marshall L. Williamson, Medic, U.S. Navy at Home in West Virginia

IDNO:
050405
Title:
Marshall L. Williamson, Medic, U.S. Navy at Home in West Virginia
Date:
ca.1943-1944
Description:
Marshall L. Williamson, U.S. Navy Medical Corps, assigned to the 57th Naval Construction Battalion (Seabees), stands in his naval uniform in a field at his home in West Virginia.
Williams served in the Marines and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his "actions above and beyond the call of duty" in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.

7. Corporal Hershel W. (Woody) Williams from Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
030334
Title:
Corporal Hershel W. (Woody) Williams from Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Williams served in the Marines and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his "actions above and beyond the call of duty" in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.
'Woody' Williams served in the Marines and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor and actions above the call of duty in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.

8. C. E. Smith with Corporal Hershel W. Williams from Fairmont, W. Va.

IDNO:
030618
Title:
C. E. Smith with Corporal Hershel W. Williams from Fairmont, W. Va.
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
'Woody' Williams served in the Marines and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his valor and actions above the call of duty in the Battle of Iwo Jima during World War II.
Cecil Teets' outfit, U. S. Army Air Force. Men in the photograph are not identified.

9. 443rd Fighter Squadron in Pacific Theater During World War II

IDNO:
038885
Title:
443rd Fighter Squadron in Pacific Theater During World War II
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Cecil Teets' outfit, U. S. Army Air Force. Men in the photograph are not identified.
A-26 Invader Attack Bombers flying in a tight formation somewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

10. Douglas A-26 Invader Attack Bombers in Flight During World War II

IDNO:
038890
Title:
Douglas A-26 Invader Attack Bombers in Flight During World War II
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A-26 Invader Attack Bombers flying in a tight formation somewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
A large port and industrial center that includied u-boat pens and oil refineries was bombed throughout the war. An air attack in July 1942 created one of the largest firestorms of WW II, killing 42,600 civilians, wounding 37,000 and practically destroying the city.

11. Hamburg, Germany in Ruins

IDNO:
041184
Title:
Hamburg, Germany in Ruins
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A large port and industrial center that includied u-boat pens and oil refineries was bombed throughout the war. An air attack in July 1942 created one of the largest firestorms of WW II, killing 42,600 civilians, wounding 37,000 and practically destroying the city.
A rambild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Augsburg building gutted by the Allied bombing during World War II.

12. House of Weavers Burned Out, Augsburg, Germany

IDNO:
041124
Title:
House of Weavers Burned Out, Augsburg, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A rambild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Augsburg building gutted by the Allied bombing during World War II.
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Munich building after Germany was bombed during World War II.

13. Throne-Hall in Kings Residence After Bombing; Munich, Germany

IDNO:
041128
Title:
Throne-Hall in Kings Residence After Bombing; Munich, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Munich building after Germany was bombed during World War II.
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of what was left of the ancient quarter and entrance to Saalgasse after Germany was bombed during World War II.

14. Saalgasse In Ruins, Frankfort on Main, Germany

IDNO:
041130
Title:
Saalgasse In Ruins, Frankfort on Main, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of what was left of the ancient quarter and entrance to Saalgasse after Germany was bombed during World War II.
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Munich building after Germany was bombed in World War II.

15. Remnants of Kings Residence Antiquarium; Munich, Germany

IDNO:
041132
Title:
Remnants of Kings Residence Antiquarium; Munich, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A raumbild-verlag (stereocard) of a historic Munich building after Germany was bombed in World War II.
Information with the photograph, "A lone soldier of the 100th Infantry Division, Seventh U.S. Army, walks through the ruins of Heilbronn, Germany, cleared of the enemy April 12, 1945. Forty miles southeast of Mannheim and the Rhino, Heilbronn, an important road and rail center was blasted by Allied Planes. U.S. Signal Corps Photo."

16. German Rail Center Blasted By Allied Air Attacks, Heilbronh, Germany

IDNO:
041144
Title:
German Rail Center Blasted By Allied Air Attacks, Heilbronh, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Information with the photograph, "A lone soldier of the 100th Infantry Division, Seventh U.S. Army, walks through the ruins of Heilbronn, Germany, cleared of the enemy April 12, 1945. Forty miles southeast of Mannheim and the Rhino, Heilbronn, an important road and rail center was blasted by Allied Planes. U.S. Signal Corps Photo."
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of all Allied Forces in the European Theater during World War II, is greeted by an unidentified officer. Eisenhower toured several Nazi Concentration Camps immediately after they were liberated in order to personally testify to the heinous Nazi war crimes.

17. General Eisenhower and Allied Officer Shaking Hands

IDNO:
041143
Title:
General Eisenhower and Allied Officer Shaking Hands
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Commander of all Allied Forces in the European Theater during World War II, is greeted by an unidentified officer. Eisenhower toured several Nazi Concentration Camps immediately after they were liberated in order to personally testify to the heinous Nazi war crimes.
Information included with the photograph,"Debris spilled from bombed buildings of Mainz fills a street of the ancient Rhine River city captured by troops of the 80th Division, Third u.S. Army, March 23, 1945. Mainz, birthplace of Johannes Gutemberg, credited with the development of printing in the 15th Century, was a strategic Nazi manufacturing center of machinery and chemicals."

18. Rubble Filled Street, Mainz, Germany

IDNO:
041149
Title:
Rubble Filled Street, Mainz, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Information included with the photograph,"Debris spilled from bombed buildings of Mainz fills a street of the ancient Rhine River city captured by troops of the 80th Division, Third u.S. Army, March 23, 1945. Mainz, birthplace of Johannes Gutemberg, credited with the development of printing in the 15th Century, was a strategic Nazi manufacturing center of machinery and chemicals."
U.S. soldiers move on from a destroyed transport vehicle on the road as one G.I. mans a mounted machine gun in the jeep.

19. Armed U.S. Soldiers Move Up Hill in Combat Area

IDNO:
041150
Title:
Armed U.S. Soldiers Move Up Hill in Combat Area
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
U.S. soldiers move on from a destroyed transport vehicle on the road as one G.I. mans a mounted machine gun in the jeep.
U.S. Army troops pushed through German resistance in the Spring of 1945. Many towns such as this were bombed from the air and assualted by ground forces.

20. Cross Inside of Destroyed Building in Germany

IDNO:
041151
Title:
Cross Inside of Destroyed Building in Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
U.S. Army troops pushed through German resistance in the Spring of 1945. Many towns such as this were bombed from the air and assualted by ground forces.
Tanks and soldiers traveled past destroyed buildings as they push through Germany in the spring of 1945.

21. U.S. Tanks and Soldiers Push Through Germany

IDNO:
041152
Title:
U.S. Tanks and Soldiers Push Through Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Tanks and soldiers traveled past destroyed buildings as they push through Germany in the spring of 1945.
American GIs make their way through the rubble of what is left of a German town.

22. U.S. Soldiers Walking Through Destroyed City, Germany

IDNO:
041153
Title:
U.S. Soldiers Walking Through Destroyed City, Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
American GIs make their way through the rubble of what is left of a German town.
A lone soldier walks around the destroyed buildings in a German town towards the end of the war.

23. Lone Soldier Walks Through Destruction in Germany

IDNO:
041155
Title:
Lone Soldier Walks Through Destruction in Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
A lone soldier walks around the destroyed buildings in a German town towards the end of the war.
Buildings in a German City bombed by the U.S. and RAF Forces, lay in ruins towards the end of the World War II.

24. Bombed Buildings in Germany

IDNO:
041154
Title:
Bombed Buildings in Germany
Date:
ca. 1945
Description:
Buildings in a German City bombed by the U.S. and RAF Forces, lay in ruins towards the end of the World War II.