Chronology of World War II

Tuesday, June 12th


Sherman Tank in the Philippines


Sherman Tank in the Philippines
A Sherman from Company B, 775th Tank Battalion, works with 37th Infantry Division doughboys on June 12, 1945 in Luzon’s Cagayan valley, Philippines. The tankers proved they could work in rugged jungle terrain that nobody had ever imagined at the start of the war. (Signal Corps photo)