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Dali 大理

Dali area in Yunnan, China, and mountains of the Hump and SW China during WWII.
Douglas Runk (center) and two other GIs at an American tent camp on Burma Road in the Xiaguan/Dali area, near the outlet to Erhai Lake. During WWII. See overview of camp here.
Three pagodas in Dali, Yunnan province, China, during WWII.
A western missionary couple, "Mr. & Mrs. Muir" with child on bicycles in the Xiaguan/Dali area, near the outlet to Erhai Lake. During WWII. This is the missionary couple Frank and Gladys Muir, and one of their two sons.
American tent camp on Burma Road in the Xiaguan/Dali area, with Erhai Lake in the background. During WWII.
Pagoda in Dali, Yunnan province, China, during WWII. This is one of three pagodas within a single walled compound. The compound a had been appropriated for use by Nationalist troops. Later, after the communist revolution, the compound was also used by troops, but by PLA troops. See the whole compound and all three pagodas here.
Pagoda in Dali, Yunnan province, China, during WWII. This is one of three pagodas within a single walled compound. The compound a had been appropriated for use by Nationalist troops. Later, after the communist revolution, the compound was also used by troops, but by PLA troops. See the whole compound and all three pagodas here.
Town gate at Dali, China, during WWII. (大理城楼)
Nationalist troops and guard booths outside pagoda in Dali, Yunnan province, China, during WWII. This is one of three pagodas within a single walled compound. The compound a had been appropriated for use by Nationalist troops. Later, after the communist revolution, the compound was also used by troops, but by PLA troops. See the whole compound and all three pagodas...
Douglas Runk (right) and another GI at an American tent camp on Burma Road in the Xiaguan/Dali area, near the outlet to Erhai Lake. During WWII. See overview of camp here.