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Leyte Camp, Photo Lab 1
"The most primative of all Photo sections of the 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn's seven locations - at Dulag Leyte P.I." From "Darkroom Soldier": "Photo Lab at Dulag. Built in a smooth, level, and dry cornfield, the photo lab at Dulag was 'the crudest set-up…
Leyte Camp, Packed Up 2
"Breaking camp at Dulag. Most tents are down - Mess hall remains - 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn"
Leyte Camp, Packed Up 1
"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn ground forces. Packed, ready to move (on to Mindoro - Dec 1944) 0445 - GG was our Sqdn Code identification. Photo Section and Supply section"
Leyte Camp, Orderly Tent
"17th Tactical Recon Sqdn Orderly Room Tent at Dulag Leyte - P.I."
Leyte Camp, Motor Pool
"Ruts in the mud of the motor pool at Dulag Leyte - 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn. Trucks, tents, palm trees on perimeter"
Leyte Camp, Mess Kit Washing
"17th Recon Sqdn - mess kit washing line - outside mess hall. Ship in bay visible beyond"
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 Camp, Mess Hall 5
"Bamboo & thatch mess hall at Dulag Leyte - Line of men going in. 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 3
"Building Dulag Mess hall"