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KP Duty 2
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn enlisted men washing their mess kits - Coleman immersion heaters kept water Very Hot in clean metal garbage cans" Mess Hall in background.
Leyte Camp, Supply Tent
"17th Recon Sqdn Mess hall supply tent - supplies being checked in"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 1
"Mess Hall construction - Bamboo frame work and thatch at Dulag 17th Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Local Braiding Thatch 1
"Filipino persons braiding halves of palm branches to make siding thatch - for mess hall of 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn camp at Dulag"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 2
"Filipino Craftsmen preparing to thatch the roof of the Mess hall structure at Dulag 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 4
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Mess hall at Dulag, Leyte. Roof thatch was made of fresh green palm fronds and caterpilars (grubs) would frequently fall onto the table from which you were eating"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 5
"Bamboo & thatch mess hall at Dulag Leyte - Line of men going in. 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 6
"Chow line entering 17th Sqdn mess hall at Dulag Leyte - Fresh green thatch often dropped worms onto tables while we were eating"
Leyte Local Workers
"Filipino workers getting instructions"
Leyte Camp, Mess Hall 3
"Building Dulag Mess hall"