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Two servicemen cross the dirt road in front of Esther Gilbert's office at the 28th Replacement Depot in Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, in 1945. (Photo taken from Esther Gi[...]
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Photo of the large tent structure which served as Esther Gilbert's office at the 4th Replacment Depot in Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, in 1945. Servicemen and additional [...]
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Photograph of three Aboriginal Australians in northern Queensland, in April 1945. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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A group of Aboriginal Australians on a beach in northern Queensland, Australia, in April 1945.
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Aerial photo of Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, in 1945.
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Field Director Albert S. Johnson poses in the cockpit of a B-24 bomber at Tachikawa Army Air Base, Japan, circa 1946. Sergeant Claude Thompson poses in the nose of the pl[...]
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Red Cross workers Ann Worthy Johnson, Ginnie Bowman, and Emily Putnam eat watermelon behind the Queenscliff club in Brisbane, Australia, in late 1944. (Photo taken from E[...]
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Billets on Base K in Tacloban, Leytes, Philippines, in 1945. Two soldiers can be seen in the photo. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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The mess hall of Base K in Tacloban, Leyte, Philippines, in 1945. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Photo of the beach in Southport, Australia, in 1944. People sit and lie under beach umbrellas.
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A group of four Biak natives, three adults and a child, as seen along a road in April 1945. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Captain Bob Turnbow poses outside the Red Cross service club in Adelaide, South Australia, in 1944.
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Captain Bob Turnbow sits at his desk in Adelaide, Australia, in 1944.
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Chuck and Ruth Hutchinson, the American Consuls in Adelaide, Australia, pose holding a kangaroo in 1944. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Colonel Harry Diston, 1st Cavalry Division, on the Japanese emperor's white horse, circa 1946. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Commander Ray Alexander and Lieutenant Herb Thornton pose in front of a jeep in Australia, in 1944.
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Daisy Pickman, in fatigues with ARC insignia and hat, serves coffee to a group of servicemen at a Red Cross air strip canteen in the Philippines in 1945. (Photo taken fro[...]
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A building and automobile presumably destroyed by bombing in Manila, Philippines, as photographed by Red Cross worker Esther Gilbert while on leave in October 1945. (Phot[...]
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A destroyed building in Manila, Philippines, in October 1945.
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View from above of destroyed buildings in Manila, Philippines, in October 1945. A note in the scrapbook reads, "Not much habitable!"
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Prince Henry, Duke of Gloucester and Governor-General of Australia, rides in the back of a convertible with his wife, Princess Alice, during a procession in Brisbane, Aus[...]
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Esther Gilbert stands aboard a ship with two servicemen at U.S. Naval Base Subic Bay, Philippines, in October 1945. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Esther Gilbert (left), Red Cross Field Director Albert S. Johnson, (center) and Sergeant Claude Thompson (right) sit on boxes at Tachikawa Army Air Base in Japan, circa 1[...]
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Esther Gilbert sits in the grass in Bay Bay, Leyte, Philippines, in 1945, while local children behind her look on. (Photo taken from Esther Gilbert Scrapbook).
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Esther Gilbert looks out the cockpit window of a B-24 bomber at Tachikawa Army Air Base, Japan, circa 1946. Sergeant Claude Thompson poses in the nose of the plane. (Phot[...]
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