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S/Sgt. Boleslaw A. Skurnowicz and a Chinese soldier at Kunming, China, during WWII. (Thanks to S. Skurnowicz for image and info!)
"With Chinese Military Guard Standing Close By, Ground Crew Of The 14Th Air Force Work On A North American B-25, Preparing It For Another Raid On Enemy Installations." This is likely B-25D-15, #41-30381, assigned to the 491BS/341BG while the unit was stationed at Chakulia. A ground crew of the 341st Bombardment Group does maintenance to the tail gunner position on...
Chinese guard and guard shack, at Kunming, Yunnan, China. During WWII.
Chinese P-51 pilot Colonel Li Yu during WWII.
Canal near Kunming during WWII.
Nationalist soldiers marching in SW China. During WWII.
Chinese military graveyard in Burma, with a small pavillion. During WWII. “忠魂停”
Apparent Chinese crew in American tank in Burma. During WWII.
Two Chinese officer students of the General Staff School, near Kunming, China, observing the effect of mortar fire on distant target during a demonstration of infantry weapons. June 5, 1945. Photo by Pfc. Seymour Israel. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627.
Chinese soldiers salvaging large pieces of sheet metal to sue in construction of shelters. Zhefang is half built and half littered with pieces like this. December 6, 1944. Photo by T/5 William E. Shemorry. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.