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- Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs
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Aerial, Manila 2
"Manila from the air. A Hospital? side view Makes a very good print"
Aerial, Manila 1
"Manila from the air. Rudder shows in upper left. Front view of big Hospital. Bob Casey, but with my camera"
Ie Shima Camp Set-up 3
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn members setting up camp on Ie Shima. Russell Price (Photo Section) making some item for his tent"
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, Temp Kitchen 1
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn cooks preparing food before any mess hall tents are up - slicing bread for sandwiches"
Ie Shima Camp Set-up 2
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Photo Section setting up at new location"
Ie Shima Camp Set-up 1
"The start of establishing the 17th tact. Recon Sqdn camp on Ie Shima" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Setting up on Ie Shima. Since AFPAC [U.S. Army Air Forces, Pacific] had agreed to perform the aerial photography needed by the ground troops for the…
Memorial, Ernie Pyle 1
"77th Division Monument to Ernie Pyle (Apr 18, 1945). I remember taking the picture - if it is on Okinawa. I don't remember how I got there. I don't think its on Ie Shima? Fred Hill" Written on memorial: "At this spot the 77th Infantry Division lost…
Japanese Burial Urn 2
"A Japanese ceramic burial urn - on Okinawa"
Japanese Burial Urn 1
"A Japanese ceramic burial urn - on Okinawa"