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Alba River Crossing 7
"Good shot of an Army 6 x 6 truck being poled across the river by 8 men - between Vigan and Binmaley"
Alba River Crossing 3
"At the raft / ferry crossing below the destroyed bridge - 6 x 6 Army truck. Note truck trafts had empty 55 gal drums for extra buoyancy. 9 polers on down-stream side - one on the upstream side"
Alba River Crossing 2
"At the raft / ferry crossing - a waiting truck and an empty raft - No 55 gal drum pontoons - just big bamboo - For ox carts etc. 3 rafts carrying trucks in distance"
Binmaley Local Craftsmen 1
"Filipino craftsman building bamboo framework for Binmaley mess hall. A child is braiding palm leaf thatch"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 2
"GI laundry, drying on rocks beside the river - washed by Filipino ladies. Trucks being washed in the distance"
Mindoro, GI Laundry 1
"Filipino women (for most part) doing soldiers laundry in river" From "Darkroom Soldier": " Busuanga River: Upstream Bath, Downstream Laundry. Hill reported these scenes to Martha: 'En route home, we stopped at the deep part of the river for a swim.…
Liberty Ship, On-Deck Shelter 2
"Ship board"
Liberty Ship, Life Aboard 3
"Life aboard ship"
Mail Bag Stacks
"Unbelievable stacks of mail bags - waiting to be delivered"
Leyte, Truck in Mud 2
"Tractor pulling Command Car out of the mud at Dulag Leyte 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn Camp area"