On the Way Back, Oahu, 1940 — Jack, Pop, Silver, and Brown

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Institution:

COGG Honor Archive

Collection:

The William Stinson Brown & Joanne Auringer Brown Family Collection

Date:

1940

Item Type:

Photograph

Branch of Service:

US Marine Corps

WWII Theater:

Pacific Theater

Unit / Squadron / Ship / Industry:

Rights / Restrictions:

Public Access

Description:

Candid photograph of four Marines laughing together while riding in the back of a canvas-topped vehicle, taken “on the way back” from a 1940 sightseeing trip around Oahu, Hawaii. Pictured are Left to Right, PFC Jack W. Parker, CPL Lyman R. “Pop” Malone, PFC Stanley G. “SILVER” Silverstein and CPL William Stinson Brown. 1940.

Additional Notes

This photograph is from the personal collection of photographs taken by CPL William Stinson Brown while stationed at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii before the infamous attack of 7 December 1941. CPL Brown was there during the attack. These unique photographs were donated to the COGG Honor Archive for public use of students, writers and researchers of history. The generous donation was from CPL William S Brown’s, son, William Stinson “Bill” Brown Jr. and his loving granddaughter Caitlin Brown Clancy.

Keywords:

PFC Jack W. Parker, CPL Lyman R. “Pop” Malone, PFC Stanley G. “Silver” Silverstein, CPL William Stinson Brown, on the way back, Oahu, Hawaii Territory, 1940, canvas-topped vehicle, candid photograph, laughing, group portrait, sightseeing outing, pre-WWII, U.S. Marine Corps

Cite As:

“On the Way Back, Oahu, 1940 — Jack, Pop, Silver, and Brown.” CPL William Stinson Brown. 1940. The William Stinson Brown & Joanne Auringer Brown Family Collection. Honor Archive, Conservators of the Greatest Generation (COGG), San Antonio, Texas.