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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,078 entries.
William Butler, Wayne Crusan, Trombley, Derby, Frenchy Beaudetter, Daggett. Outside base office buildings. Probably at Yangkai. From the collection of Frank Bates.
S/Sgt Wilbert 'Willie' Beausoliel, aircraft mechanic with the 491st Bombardment Squadron, Yangkai, posing with B-25 tail #448 about June 1944. (Info courtesy Tony Strotman)
B-25 and crew at Yangkai, late 1944? Looks like 436 (same as large group picture) just coming in new to the squadron. The big guy kneeling (in silhouette) with the cap brim up is A.B. Christensen.
Ringer Squadron personnel: Lecher, Schmidt, Clark, Penny, Routon; rear; Bryan, Gornick, Gebhart, Williams, Vollmer, Arndt at Yangkai, Early 1945, with a B-25 in the background.
![GIs play volleyball. in Yangkai, China, 1944. Art, Gross, Trombley, Kainne [Keiser?], Elmer Moore, Harry Leech, Lacher [or Lecher?], Alelunas, Doc Townsend From the collection of Frank Bates.](/sites/default/files/styles/teaser/public/2021-07/FWB049_MOD.png?itok=VsLJZBUx)
