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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Dozens of soldiers walking in a line, three-to-four people wide, past a series of two-story buildings on their right, and single-story buildings on their left.
"The start of a 10 mile hike from 41st Division Cantonment Area - steel helmets (WW1 variety) and battle packs - 1940/41"

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Corregidor, Model of Island
"S-2 man pointing at the Parade Ground area of a model of Corregidor Island - Nat'l Archives from Micro film - Source: C.J. Dugas"

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A close-up of a memorial plaque with two long lists of military units being memorialized. Many are not readable due to low resolution.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002"

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. An image in the center shows a caricature of a Native American with a tomahawk in one hand and an eight-ball in the other. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "8th Photo Recon Sqdn. - 5th AF WWII - Dedicated to those who served with the 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron 1942-1951 - Dedicated on…

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A close-up of a memorial plaque with two long lists of military units being memorialized. Many are not readable due to low resolution.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002"

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "13th Squadron, 3rd Bomb GP. - WWII - 7 Dec 1941 - 2 Sep 1945 - In honor of a very special group of young men who served their country so…

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description, but much of it is hard to read due to lack of camera focus.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque on right commemorates: "66th Troop Carrier Squadron" (Plaque in middle is much easier to read in 2010.1.1650"

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. An image in the center shows a caricature of a Native American with a tomahawk in one hand and an eight-ball in the other. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "8th Photo Recon Sqdn. - 5th AF WWII - Dedicated to those who served with the 8th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron 1942-1951 - Dedicated on…

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "8th Attack Squadron - 3rd Bomb Group (L) - Dedicated to those who served in World War II with the 8th attack squadron and to those who lost…

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A close-up of a plaque set in a series of plaques. Other plaques can be seen to the left and right of the centered one. The caption is in the description.
"5th Air Force Memorial Wall at the Air Force Academy - Colorado Springs - May 2002" Plaque commemorates: "49th Fighter Group / Wing - 50 Aces - 678 Enemy Aircraft Destroyed - 20 Battle Streamers - 10 Presidential Unit Citations - Deployed January…

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