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Dobodura Hut Sleeping Quarters 5
"Bamboo & thatch sleeping quarters for Photo Section of 3rd Attack Group Housing on River -- Embi Creek"
Dobodura Hut Sleeping Quarters 4
"Bamboo & thatch sleeping quarters for Photo Section of 3rd Attack Group on Embi Creek"
Dobodura Hut Sleeping Quarters 3
"Bamboo & thatch sleeping quarters for Photo Section of 3rd Attack Group on Embi Creek"
Dobodura Hut Sleeping Quarters 2
"Residence of the 3rd Attack Group Photo Section men including the 5 men of the 17th Recon "on loan" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Our House on Embi Creek. Located about thirty yards behind their Photo Lab, this typical native building -- post and beam,…
Dobodura Hut Sleeping Quarters 1
"Thatched home of the Photo Crew of 3rd Attack Group - at river's edge, just below The Photo Lab. Dobodura is in the Buna and Gona villages on the N.E. coast of New Guinea" From "Darkroom Soldier": "3rd Attack Group Quarters. On the back of this…
Dobodura Camp, Tent Sign
"Tent occupants! sign - Dobodura" Sign reads: "The Rainblows Inn - F/Sgt Rixham, T/Sgt Porreca, S/Sgt Lake, S/Sgt Baril" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Tent Frames and Fine Addresses. Before traditional planed lumber (dunnage) became available from ship…
Dobodura Camp, Hand Laundry
"Hand Laundry"
Dobodura Camp, Chapel Altar
From "Darkroom Soldier": "Altar Table. Hill regularly attended Protestant Sunday services at the 71st Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron chapel, a post and beam structure with thatched walls and steeple. Here, the communion table is arrayed with…
Dobodura Camp, Barber
"Barber: Ken Towne"
Dobodura Camp Swimming
Soldiers swim in an inlet near camp, perhaps also doing laundry and bathing.