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Ex-CBI Roundup

Cardinal Spellman and General Hanley chat at Hastings Mill, India, near Hooghly River, during WWII.
GIs in train from Bombay to Calcutta in 1944, talk to local men in India. Photo by Syd Greenberg.
A building on a base in the CBI during WWII.
Japanese soldiers captured when Sung Shan Mountain fell to the Chinese 8th Army. Photo taken on or around August 23, 1944.
GIs pose with traffic policeman in Karachi, India, March 1942.
Eye-catching sign along the Ledo Road encouraging GI drivers to slow and take care on their way to China, during WWII. Photo from Frank Wright, 885th Ord H.A.M. Co.
A woman in Jorhat, India, carries dried dung for fuel. During WWII.
Captured Japanese I97 fighter at Kunming, China, 1943. Photo from Beverly Hodges.
803rd MAES and 2nd TCS evacuating combat casualties on the first evacuation for the 803rd. Litter patients are: Pilot Capt. Walter Eschwald and Co-pilot F. O. Capt. Ivan Hirshburg. Flight nurse Lt. Audrey Rodgers, chief nurse of the 803rd MAES, Capt. Duncan, medical officer, 803rd. Capt Carey Leggett, medical officer for 2nd TCS. At door, Sgt. Harrison Vickers, 2nd TCS...
US Army Combat Artist Sgt. R. Zounes draws Lisu Burma Road worker on the Tengchong cutoff of Burma Road. Photo by Syd Greenberg.