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- Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs
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Japanese Ammo Dump 2
"Fred Hill in Jap Ammo dump holding Anti Aircraft shell equivalent to 90mm" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Lethal Beauty. Powers photographed Hill as he studied a 90 mm long range anti-aircraft shell." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)
Japanese Ammo Dump 3
"Fred Hill holding some explosive device in Jap Ammo dump"
Japanese Ammo Dump 4
"Sgt Powers examining Jap munitions at a hastily abandoned ammo dump at Hollandia. US engineers had declared the dump to be clear of 'Booby traps' 17th Recon Sqdn" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Deadly Reminders. On a trip ashore, Hill and Powers came…
Japanese Betty Bombers 1
Written on envelope: "The Jap 'Betty' bombers delivering the preliminary Jap envoys. This shows the planes still high in the air. No escorting planes in this picture."
Japanese Betty Bombers 10
Written on envelope: "Front view of Jap Betty Bomber"
Japanese Betty Bombers 11
Written on envelope: "Front view of Japanese Betty Bomber"
Japanese Betty Bombers 12
Written on envelope: "Aug 19 1945. One of the Jap 'Betty' bombers - Painted white with green crosses - That brought the preliminary surrender delegates from Tokyo as far as Ie Shima - Taken on to Manila by ATC C-54"
Japanese Betty Bombers 13
Written on envelope: "Both Jap Betty bombers who brought the preliminary surrender delegates from Tokyo - Aug 19 1945"
Japanese Betty Bombers 14
Written on envelope: "The two Japanese Betty Bombers behind barbed wire fence, on Ie Shima"
Japanese Betty Bombers 15
Written on envelope: "Japanese 'Betty' Bomber"