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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Communications 1
"M/Sgt Howard Tryk in 17th Recon Sqdn Communications section"

Communications 2
"M/Sgt Howard Tryk 123rd Communications Chief - on the telephone" "Laurel Army Air base"

Corn Feast 1
"Fresh ears of corn, purchased from a local farmer - for a special treat that night. Kitchen crew at work - one man is pumping up a Coleman heater under a garbage can. 17th Tact Recon Sqdn"

Corn Feast 2
"Dick Baxter - Ed Bernardo - Van Reimer enjoy corn on the cob - from a local farmer cooked in our tent on Mindoro, on a little Primus Stove in a mess kit. Note the light switch on the tent pole above Baxter's head" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Fresh…

Corn Feast 3
"Dick Baxter - Camera Maintenance Dept. 17th Tact. Recon. Sqdn - Corn on the cob feast in our tent - purchased from local farmer"

Corn Feast 4
"Fred Hill - corn on the cob - bought from a local farmer and cooked in our tent - we had a little Primus Stove. Rolled mosquito net and towels overhead. Foot powder, soap, ink bottle, and extra shoes under cot. Fred wears loafers from home, long…

Corn Feast 5
"Sgt Ed Bernardo - Chief of camera maintenance - 17th Tact. Recon. Sqdn - Ed was the cook at our in-tent corn on the cob feed"

Corregidor, American Flag
"American Flag - attached to highest pole left on Corregidor by Feb 24 1945 - first time in 2 1/2 years. Pfc Clyde Bates of Evanston, Wisconsin and T5 Frank Arrige of East Chicago. Men were under sniper fire at the time. Signal Corps photo - Source -…

Corregidor, Malinta Tunnel
"Infantryman with mouth of Malinta Tunnel in distance - Signal Corps Photo - International News wire Photo - Source: Caffrey Dugas"

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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