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Ex-CBI Roundup

Indian riflemen firing in jungle near Pinwe, Buram. US Army Photo.
First convoy over the Ledo-Burma Road takes it easy en route to Kunming during WWII. Photo from Robert L. Cowan.
Train guard Frank A. Wypis with interpreter assistant between Madras and Calcutta in mid 1945. Photo from Frank A. Wypis.
GI kneels before destroyed P-40 fighter in the CBI. Photo from PFC Watson.
Bags are piled in cargo plane ready for aerial drop to Allied troops. Some will be dropped with parachutes to slow the drop (those in the distance in the image), and some will be dropped directly. In the CBI.
Mars Task Force men fight bittler battle for Burma Road. U.S. Army photo from Raimon B. Cary.
Pulling truck and 155mm Howitzer through mud on Burma Road, February 15, 1945. US Army Photo. Image from Raimon B. Cary.
Japanese transport in the Gulf of Martaban. Bomb run from 4000 ft with eight 500 lb bombs. Pilot Lt. Sloan, 9th Bomb Squadron. February 27, 1943.
A hanger with holes from Japanese bombs in Xi'an (Hsian) Air Base during WWII. Photo from Joe E. Ewing.
GI at entrance to the Ramgarh Training Center, where Chinese troops were taught artillery and infantry skills. During WWII.