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Photo Section Personnel 2
Photo Section Personnel - 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn One name on negative: "Ashbaugh"
Leyte Foxhole Group 1
"Photo Section tent members: Van Reimer - Dick Baxter - A J Countryman - Walter Peters (a medic) - Fred Hill - in front: Ed Bernardo. On our foxhole cover by our tent. 0445 GG was 17th Sqdn Code on all our items"
Leyte Foxhole Group 2
"Tent mates pose on fox hole cover. Van Reimer, Dick Baxter, Al Countryman, Walt Peters, Fred Hill, and Ed Bernardo in front." All Photo section men except Peters who was a medic" From "Darkroom Soldier": "On the Foxhole at Dulag. After a few days…
Leyte Foxhole Pals 2
"Allan Countryman and Fred Hill sitting on cover of their 'foxhole"
Fred Hill Sitting on Foxhole 1
"Sgt Fred Hill on the fox-hole cover by their tent at Dulag 17th Recon Sqdn"
Fred Hill Sitting on Foxhole 2
"Sgt Fred Hill on the fox-hole cover by their tent at Dulag 17th Recon Sqdn" Included in "Darkroom Soldier."
Leyte Foxhole Balloons
"17th Recon Sqdn men - Al Countryman, Walt Peters, Ed Bernardo, Fred Hill find that condoms make big balloons" Unidentified soldier in foxhole.
Visiting a Native Village
"Visiting a native village Leyte, Philippine Is. Capt Tregea 17th Photo Officer"
Aerial, B-25 Bombing Run
"12 B-25's on a bombing run - Sticks of bombs falling. Taken from another B-25. Not 17th Recon"
B-24, "Pluto"
"Disney character 'Pluto' B-24 nose art" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Fuselage Art. Painting nicknames, names and personalized icons on the fuselage was an unsanctioned but traditional art of Army Air Force crews. The motifs were varied and extensive --…