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Departing from same small island in Mediterranean.

"Stop at Gibraltar Harbor on African side. Engine trouble" is written in reference to the image.

Spanish coast of Gibraltar. A soldier leaning on ledge of ship.

Remnants of torpedoed ship in harbor taken from another ship.

"The Rock" at a distance. Taken from aboard ship.

The "Rock of Gibralter" in the distance.

Rock of Gibraltar from ship.

Rock of Gibraltar in view behind Japanese American soldiers.

Gibraltar rock in view from ship.

Written of the photograph: "Our ship limps into Azores Harbor with broken engine."

City by the Azores Harbor.

View of city by Azores Harbor.

Ship harbor, presumably in Azores, Portugal.

View of a city from the water-- city is unknown.

Aircraft carrier parked in harbor. Image is captured from a a ship in the water.

Another view of aircraft carrier.

Italian merchants in rowboats with goods and food items. Image is captured from above, presumably from the side of a ship.

Text for photograph states, "US troop ship limps into harbor from Livorno for repair."

Ship shown in the distance.

Sign of welcome to soldiers arrival to New York. "Welcome home. Well done." written on sign in distance.

Sailing towards New York Harbor and Statue of Liberty; seen in the distance.

Closer to the Statue of Liberty approaching New York City. Other ships in harbor; image taken from a ship.

New York City skyline in distance; photograph taken from a ship.

View of New York City in the distance. Taken from a ship.

Processed, train stopped in the Prairies before the Rockies for rest.

Desert landscape with tire tracks visible in the valley.

Multi-story building at the end of a street; a fountain is visible at the left of the building.

Army Air Force Rest Center building. Location of the building is unknown.

Marilyn Hare turns her head for a photograph among a crowd.
Hare was presumably in Italy with the United Service Organization.

Marilyn Hare, arms stretched to her sides, singing with standing microphone. Presumably Hare is traveling with the United Service Organization

Girls identified as "Swiss misses." Two Caucasian girls with head scarfs and winter jackets leaning against a brick wall.

Como Lakefront with city built around.

Photograph appears to be a small stadium outlined by trees in Como, Italy.

Photograph likely taken while on military service furlough. Photograph likely taken from the front of Saint Peter's Cathedral. Photograph shows square's fountain and passersby.

Monument in Milano Square. Image presumably captured by Mizuki during furlough travel.

Casual portrait of Kaz Takusagawa, seemingly on a bridge in an Italian town.

Marilyn Hare in Lecco, Italy (United Service Organization). Saying hello to the GIs.

Falkenberg in Lecco, Italy as part of the United Services Organization; large crowd of soldiers and children stand behind her.

Falkenberg in Vada, Italy (near Livorno), visiting soldiers as part of the United Service Organization.

Two United States entertainment icons posing for photographs as part of the United Service Organization.

Text with photograph identifies Ed Gardener as "Duffy of Duffy's Tavern."

Image captured from ship.

Bellagio in the background. City at base of giant valley.

Small ships docking along the Lake Como, Italy.

Waterfront image with small row boats docked.

George Takei speaking at podium in front of Go For Broke National Education Center monument.

Members of the 442nd Regimental Combat team in front of the Go For Broke National Education Center (GFBNEC) Monument. The monument was erected by Japanese American Veterans, who began the veteran's association, which is now GFBNEC.

Men in the…

Hiro Takusagawa and Hiroshi Mizuki at Gila River Reunion in June 2003.

Memorial stone at Pietrosanto, Italy in 2003 honoring the 442nd Regimental Combat Team. Men dressed as Go For Broke GIs.