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  • Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

Aerial, Japanese Tank Ambush 1
"Surveillance Photo - revealing Jap artillery and tanks being camoflaged to set up an ambush - Luzon, North of Manila

Aerial, Japanese Tank Ambush 2
"Surveillance Photo - revealing Jap artillery and tanks being camoflaged to set up an ambush - Luzon, North of Manila

Aerial, Train Destroyed 1
"Train blown up - North of Clark Field - Luzon Code number 14"

Aerial, Train Destroyed 2
"Steam Rail Road locomotive and a few cars, destroyed by strafing - North of Manila. Much smoke and steam. Code #14 (from some source)"

Japanese Tanks
"3 Japanese tanks, abandoned on road North of Clark Field"

Flags at Half Staff 1
"US & Filipino flags at half staff for death of Pres. Roosevelt by a school building"

Flags at Half Staff 2
"US & Filipino flags at half staff for death of Pres. Roosevelt by a school building"

Mindoro, McGuire Airdrome
"McGuire Airdrome overview of Mindoro air strip facilities" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Invading Mindoro. Moving north from Leyte to establish airfields closer to Manila and Luzon, the Allies chose to invade Mindoro, a mountainous, oval-shaped island,…

Mindoro, Busuanga River
"Pleasant scene, inland Mindoro - Mountain, river, clouds - on a jeep ride with members of the 49th Fighters, Sgt Bill Cox & Cpl Ehrman" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Busuanga River and Mt. Wood Foothills. The Halcon Mountain Range is a cordillera…

Aerial, North Luzon Dam 2
"One view of the upper side of a dam in a river North of Manila. Perhaps a water supply - not hydro electric - there are no transmission wires - So. It was 'bombed' with napalm to keep the Japanese from blowing it up"
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