ElectroFlannelGore t1_j6lge3z wrote on January 31, 2023 at 3:54 AM

Aye. Back when Men were Men and women were Men.

And children were smaller Men.

Drainbownick t1_j6liei9 wrote on January 31, 2023 at 4:11 AM

And babies were even smaller men

[deleted] t1_j6lhnev wrote on January 31, 2023 at 4:05 AM

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ElectroFlannelGore t1_j6lk3xg wrote on January 31, 2023 at 4:26 AM

3? Try 12.

Brilliant_Play4255 t1_j6lggkx wrote on January 31, 2023 at 3:54 AM

Are you sure this is a wartime photo?

He looks like he is posing and grooming and well.... Posing... mostly..not fighting the empire.

Brilliant_Play4255 t1_j6lgkhb wrote on January 31, 2023 at 3:55 AM

Was he a soldier? If so, what country maybe ask ?

setemupknockem OP t1_j6ljaid wrote on January 31, 2023 at 4:19 AM

Going off what was written on the back. He joined the US Navy at age 17 (1938) and served all during WWII; at Normandy, in South Africa, in Europe, at Pearl Harbor.

jakobmkn t1_j6lnrll wrote on January 31, 2023 at 5:00 AM

This is rad

m_watkins t1_j6pessw wrote on January 31, 2023 at 11:23 PM

Yowza

Gnarledhalo t1_j6lj8hw wrote on January 31, 2023 at 4:18 AM

No dog tags. How universal were they back then?

My grandfather 1945 World War II

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