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- Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs
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Leyte Camp, Loading Up 1
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Photo section loading lab gear onto a truck in preparation for move to Mindoro - Note tire chains (for mud) on truck"
Leyte Camp, Loading Up 2
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Photo section loading lab gear onto a truck in preparation for move to Mindoro"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 1
"Mess Hall construction - Bamboo frame work and thatch at Dulag 17th Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 2
"Filipino Craftsmen preparing to thatch the roof of the Mess hall structure at Dulag 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 3
"Building Dulag Mess hall"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 4
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Mess hall at Dulag, Leyte. Roof thatch was made of fresh green palm fronds and caterpilars (grubs) would frequently fall onto the table from which you were eating"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 5
"Bamboo & thatch mess hall at Dulag Leyte - Line of men going in. 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 6
"Chow line entering 17th Sqdn mess hall at Dulag Leyte - Fresh green thatch often dropped worms onto tables while we were eating"
Leyte Camp, Mess Kit Washing
"17th Recon Sqdn - mess kit washing line - outside mess hall. Ship in bay visible beyond"
Leyte Camp, Motor Pool
"Ruts in the mud of the motor pool at Dulag Leyte - 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn. Trucks, tents, palm trees on perimeter"