U.S. Marines at Laie Hawaii Temple, Oahu, Pre-Pearl Harbor
Collection:
The William Stinson Brown & Joanne Auringer Brown Family Collection
Date:
1941
Item Type:
Photograph
Branch of Service:
US Marine Corps
WWII Theater:
Pacific Theater
Unit / Squadron / Ship / Industry:
Rights / Restrictions:
Public Access
Description:
Laie Hawaii Temple (MORMON TEMPLE), island of Oahu – 1941 – L-R – PFC Stanley G. “SILVER” Silverstein – Cpl Lyman R. “Pop” Malone – PFC James R. “JIM” Van Hekken – PFC Jack W. Parker
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:
United States Marine Corps, USMC, U.S. Marines, group portrait, four men, off-duty servicemen, sweatshirts, khaki trousers, candid pose, playful, camaraderie, Laie Hawaii Temple, Laie, Oahu, Hawaii Territory, LDS Temple, Mormon Temple, first temple outside continental United States, dedicated November 1919, temple grounds, hedge, courtyard, concrete walkway, circa 1940, pre-Pearl Harbor, prewar era, WWII era, black-and-white photograph, vintage snapshot, Brown-Auringer Family Collection, unidentified servicemen
Cite As:
“U.S. Marines at Laie Hawaii Temple, Oahu, Pre-Pearl Harbor.” CPL William Stinson Brown. 1941. The William Stinson Brown & Joanne Auringer Brown Family Collection. Honor Archive, Conservators of the Greatest Generation (COGG), San Antonio, Texas.