Photograph of the first three American tanks that invaded Manila during World War II and their crews. On the far left is "Yankee" with Private First Class Don Malmfeldt, Sergeant Lawrence, Corporal Bernardo, and Private First Class Ladato. In the middle is "Battle Basic," which was the first to break down the walls of the Santo Tomas prison camp. Its commander is Captain Jesse Walters, but the rest of its crew is unidentified. The tank to the right, "Old Miss," is commanded by Lieutenant Robert E. Lee.

Photograph of a group of Filipino men, women, and children in a field. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Filipinos returning to their homes at Cabanatuam, Luzon. They went to the hills the night before when we had a fight with the Japs."

Photograph of Harry Bates standing in front of a Japanese fire engine in Tacloban. He holds a rifle and his helmet in front of him.

Photograph of a naked man showering under a raised galvanized water barrel. He is part of the 44th Tank Battalion stationed in Lucena, Luzon.

Photograph of Robert Peters standing in front of Santo Tomas University in the Philippines.

Photograph of Robert Peters kneeling beside tents, holding a camera.

Photograph of five soldiers, including J. Steck and H. Zumkeller, holding a Japanese flag. Tents are visible in the background.

Photograph of Rogers, Webster, Venables, Bud Asthalter, and Reuthinger standing around a Japanese gas tank outside the 44th Tank Battalion headquarters building. Williams and Zumkeller kneel in front of it.

Photograph of a soldier sitting in front of a tent on Leyte Beach.

Photograph of Verne Mauer standing in front of the 44th Tank Battalion headquarters in Quezon City.