491st Bombardment Squadron

Celebrities (including Ann Sheridan in this shot) perform on an outdoor stage set up at the "Last Resort" at Yangkai, Yunnan province, during WWII. Notice both Americans and Chinese in the audience for this USO event.

Celebrities (including Ann Sheridan hamming it up with Ben Blue, and Ruth Dennis playing an instrument in this shot) perform on an outdoor stage set up at the "Last Resort" at Yangkai, Yunnan province, during WWII. Notice both Americans and Chinese in the audience for this USO event.

Celebrities (including Ann Sheridan, Ben Blue, and and Ruth Dennis playing an instrument in this shot) perform on an outdoor stage set up at the "Last Resort" at Yangkai, Yunnan province, during WWII. Notice both Americans and Chinese in the audience for this USO event.

Bombing of large village area with evidence of much previous bomb damage in a region of savanna, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Bombing of small town with extensive bomb trenches in a region of savanna, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Bombing of small crossroads town in a region of savanna, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Bombing of small crossroads town, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Bombing of small crossroads town, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Bombing of small crossroads town, either in Burma or French Indochina. During WWII.

Smokes rises above village, likely in Burma, but possibly in either SW China, or French Indochina during WWII.