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Reunion, Observation Squadron 4
"A reunion of original members of the 123rd Observation Sqdn - Gray Field who - from several groups - got together on Biak" Back row: unknown, Fred Hill, Lt. O'Keefe, unknown, unknown Front row: Les Donis, Bob Wall, unknown, Walt Barker, unknown
Reunion, Observation Squadron 3
"A reunion of original members of the 123rd Observation Sqdn - Gray Field who - from several groups - got together on Biak" Back row: Fred Hill, unknown, Lt. O'Keefe, unknown, unknown, Les Donis Front row: Bob Casey, Bob Wall, unknown, Walt Barker,…
Reunion, Observation Squadron 2
"On Biak - Reunion of former 123rd Obsn. Sqdn members" Fred Hill is standing in the back row, on the left. Lt O'Keefe is seated in the front row, second from the left. Bob Casey is seated at the far right.
Reunion, Observation Squadron 1
"Reunion - MP's Lt O'Keefe and Sgt Fred Hill. O'Keefe was 1st Sgt of the 123rd Obsn. Sqdn when Fred Hill transferred from Infantry to Air Force in Nov. 1941"
Photo Section Set-up
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Photo section at Biak. One of our least convenient set-ups"
Photo Section Personnel 2
Photo Section Personnel - 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn One name on negative: "Ashbaugh"
Photo Section Personnel 1
"Photo Section Personnel - A.J. Countryman, Dale Risdon, Van Reimer - 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Photo Section Complex
"The 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn Photo Section Complex Away from the living qtrs" From "Darkroom Soldier": "17th Squadron Photo Lab, Dobodura. Built at the edge of the jungle, Hill describes this facility as 'a very fine photo lab....' Under a roof of…
Photo Lab, Mixing Chemicals
"The Photo Section - 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn - Al Gertz and Alan Countryman mixing chemicals" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Mixing Chemicals. Cpl Albert Gertz (left) and Pfc Allan (A.J.) Countryman prepare stock solutions for the Photo Lab. Developer…
Oregon Reunion, Campsite
"Camp - EM tents - of E Co., 186 Inf. at Biak - Sgt Fred Hill, formerly of E Co. Oregon National Guard. Now of 17th Recon Sqdn Air Force - was able to visit old comrades on Biak"