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"Faye Higgins - The smallest man in 17th Photo Lab, holds Russell Price, the largest, to celebrate war's end!"

"17th Photo Section - The War is Over!" Sign reads: "CLOSED Open Next War under New Management" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Ending Metaphor. To interpret the end of military hostilities, Photo Section men revised their sign to show they felt like…

"Medic Section's Walt Peters with locally acquired straw hat - Walt was a member of the six tentmates who lived together through many moves"

"Visiting a native village Leyte, Philippine Is. Capt Tregea 17th Photo Officer"

"Van Reimer behind fence - showering"

"Van Reimer - Chief film processor of 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn Photo Section"

"Cpl Van Reimer with two puppy dog friends - at Dulag"

"Van Reimer, Photo section film processor 17th Tact. Recon. Sqdn. enjoys two pups as he sits at the entrance to fox hole"

"Van Reimer with newspaper from home - Manila headlines" Headlines read: "Half of Manila in U.S. Hands. Swap 65 Japs for 221 Internees"

"Van Reimer laughingly models Rain gear -- It was more desirable to be wet with rain than sweat"