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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Ie Shima Camp, Shoveling 1
"Crushed coral to pack down for floor & walk to Mess Hall. Countryman - Baxter - Price" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Gravel Detail. As on Biak, Photo Section men were detailed to help construct the mess hall. Here, A.J. Countryman (left) and Ed Bernardo…

Ie Shima Camp, Shoveling 2
"Members of the 17th Recon Sqdn unloading gravel at their camp site on Ie Shima"

Ie Shima Camp, Shoveling 3
"Members of the 17th Recon Sqdn unloading gravel at their camp site on Ie Shima"

Ie Shima Camp, Temp Kitchen 1
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn cooks preparing food before any mess hall tents are up - slicing bread for sandwiches"

Ie Shima Camp, Temp Kitchen 2
"17th Sqdn Kitchen crew preparing food even before any tent shelter is up" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Slicing Bread. Soldiers have to eat, regardless of the preparation of the kitchen. Here, a cook slices bread for sandwiches amid the chaos of…

Ie Shima Camp, Twilight
"Over looking tents of 17th Recon camp at Ie Shima - looking North - great cloud picture"

Ie Shima Camp, Windmill
"Windmill to power a laundry operator"

Ie Shima Island
"Island of Ie Shima"

Ie Shima, 95 Points Group
"3rd group to be returned to the States with 95 points"

Ie Shima, Swimming
"17th Photo Gunner Earl Powers watches a swimmer in the ocean at the foot of the cliff by 17th Camp on Ie Shima"
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