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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.
GIs float a jeep--wrapped in canvas to give it buoyancy--across the Moguang River in Burma, June 20, 1944. Photo from Robert L. Cowan. An identical image was submitted by Raimon B. Cary.
A P-38J nicknamed "Daddy Bear" in the CBI, fitted with three cameras for photo recon. Out of Akyab Burma, on dry rice-paddy air strip. Photo by R. T. Keagle, 40th Photo Recon Sqdn.
Staff Sgt John "JACK" Flynn (left) and friend in Burma during WWII. He was a member of the 998th Signal Corp, and served duty in Central Burma. It was hard service, and Sgt. Flynn experienced illnesses, and was even kicked by a mule at one point. He passed away WAY to young at 48 years old, and is fondly remembered...
Troop review in Burma between Chinese and American officers and troops in 1945. Lt. Daniel I Sultan and Gen. Wei Li-huang return a salute as they review Chinese troops from Burma and China near Muse, China, after clearing Japanese troops from the Stillwell Road.
Pvt. Thomas J. Gardner, Georgetown, Ky., road patrol operator of the Burma Road Engineers, grades part of the road west of the Salween River. Burma, 10/1/1944. During WWII in the CBI. Signal Corps Photo by Tec 5 C.L. Kocourek.
This unidentified B-25C has its bomb bay doors open as the formation approaches a target somewhere in Burma. From the collection of Wozniak, combat photographer for the 491st Bomb Squadron, in the CBI.