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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Dick Baxter, Barber
"Dick Baxter cutting hair for Bob Casey - Finchhafen"

Van Reimer, Resting 1
"Van Reimer - head out of mosquito net - in his cot - Binmaley" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Van Reimer Resting. Sometimes, Photo Section men worked all night, then went to bed after breakfast -- as may have been the case here." ("Darkroom Soldier"…

B-25, Engine Change 1
"Engine change at Lingayen - Bernardo on the hoist" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Changing an Engine. After a certain number of hours, plane engines had to be replaced rather than repaired. Here, Hill documents the derrick and crew preparing to hoist a…

Liberty Ship, Life Aboard 5
"Cpl Bill Wilding - Transportation Dept - eating from mess kit on fender of truck aboard ship"

Hollandia, Warf 1
"Warf at Hollandia" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Waiting for the Pig Boat. On a Hollandia dock, Hill waits for the rest of the men to return to the 'Pig Boat' so they can all be ferried back to the Russell Sage." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by…

Hollandia, Warf 2
"Warf at Hollandia"

Hollandia, Pig Boat Skipper
"Pig boat skipper, Fred Hill (center) wading behind boat at Hollandia warf area"

Liberty Ship, Juan Cabrillo 9
"Card game in the hold of the Juan Cabrillo"

Biak, Tiny Fish
"Tiny fish swim right at water surface - Biak"

Biak Native Outriggers 2
"Carved canoe bow at Biak"
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