This page features selected views of General Douglas MacArthur and his activities in the Philippines from the October 1944 invasion of Leyte until he left for Japan in August 1945.
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Photo #: USA C-259 (Color) Leyte Invasion, October 1944 General Douglas MacArthur (right, seen in profile) on the bridge of USS Nashville (CL-43), off Leyte during the landings there in late October 1944. Standing in the center (also seen in profile) is Lieutenant General George C. Kenney. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 70KB; 740 x 585 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: USA C-260 (Color) Invasion of Leyte, October 1944 General Douglas MacArthur (center), accompanied by Lieutenant Generals George C. Kenney and Richard K. Sutherland and Major General Verne D. Mudge (Commanding General, First Cavalry Division), inspecting the beachhead on Leyte Island, 20 October 1944. Note the crowd of onlookers. The swamped LCVP in the right background is from USS Ormsby (APA-49). Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 110KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: USA C-248 (Color) Invasion of Leyte, October 1944 Philippine President Sergio Osmeña (center) and General Douglas MacArthur (right) on board a landing craft en route to the Leyte landing beaches, circa 20-23 October 1944. At left are Lieutenant General George C. Kenney and Lieutenant General Richard K. Sutherland. At the extreme right, with his head turned toward MacArthur, is Brigadier General Carlos Romulo. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 85KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: 80-G-258303 Sergio Osmeña, President of the Philippines (right), and General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander, Allied Forces, Southwest Pacific Area Seated in a jeep, while on their way to ceremonies proclaiming the liberation of Leyte, at Tacloban on 23 October 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 78KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: USA C-374 (Color) Leyte Invasion, October 1944 General Douglas MacArthur at the microphone during ceremonies marking the liberation of Leyte, at Tacloban, 23 October 1944. Philippine President Sergio Osmeña is in the center, one step behind MacArthur. At left are Lieutenant Generals Walter Kreuger and Richard K. Sutherland. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 102KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: 80-G-328059 Colonel Ruperto K. Kangleon, Philippine guerilla leader (center) Reporting to General Douglas MacArthur, Supreme Commander, Allied Forces, Southwest Pacific Area, during ceremonies proclaiming the liberation of Leyte, at Tacloban, 23 October 1944. Official U.S. Navy Photograph, now in the collections of the National Archives. Online Image: 106KB; 590 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: SC 202168 General of the Army Douglas MacArthur (center) Visits the ruins of the Manila hotel that was his pre-war home on Luzon, 23 February 1945. He is accompanied by Colonel James Corbett and two infantrymen, one armed with an M1 rifle. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 137KB; 740 x 600 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: USA C-2405 (Color) General of the Army Douglas MacArthur Salutes as the National Anthem is played, while inspecting troops in the Philippine Islands, 1 August 1945. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 135KB; 590 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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Photo #: USA C-2413 (Color) General of the Army Douglas MacArthur Smoking his corncob pipe, probably at Manila, Philippine Islands, 2 August 1945. Photograph from the Army Signal Corps Collection in the U.S. National Archives. Online Image: 74KB; 495 x 765 pixels Reproductions of this image may also be available through the National Archives photographic reproduction system. |
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For other pictures related to Douglas MacArthur, see:
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Page made 16 November 2003