A Coast Guard seaman died at his battle station aboard the USS MENGES, torpedoed by a Nazi sub in the Mediterranean.  He represents the old Coast Guard expression, &quot;You have to go out, but you don't have to come back&quot;.  PhoM1c.  Arthur Green.  (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  026-G-2330
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1351

Fallen Coast Guardsman

Columns of troop-packed LCIs trail in the wake of a Coast Guard-manned LST en route for the invasion of Cape Sansapor, New Guinea.  The deck of the LST is closely packed with motorized fighting equipment.  1944. PhoM1c. Harry R. Watson. (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  026-G-2839
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  1163

Invasion of Cape Sansapor

U.S. Coast Guardsmen go for a swim under the hull of a famous Japanese landmark in the solomons.  It is the KINUGAWA MARU, beached by the Japanese after being riddled by American gunners.  Ca.  1943-44.  (Coast Guard)
Exact Date Shot Unknown
NARA FILE #:  026-G-2074
WAR &amp; CONFLICT BOOK #:  885