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B-25, Engine Change 3
"Engine change on B-25's"
B-25, Engine Change 2
"Engine change on B-25's"
Van Reimer, Resting 2
Van Reimer laying on his cot.
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…
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"…
Finchhaffen Camp, Washing Machine
"Washing machine built by Service Section of 17th"
Biak Camp, US Flag 1
"US Flag ona make shift pole and tents with laundry on a line. Biak 17th Recon Sqdn"
Sign, 17th Recon Sqdn
"Camp Identification Sign: 17th Recon Sqdn (Bomb)"
Edward Land, Intelligence Section
"Sgt Edward Land 17th Recon Sqdn Intelligence Section"
Finchhaffen Native, Fishing
"Beach area at Finchhaffen New Guinea. A local native with long fishing spears 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn"