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"S/Sgt Weber at the Communications tent of the 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn complex at Dulag - Leyte"

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

"Van Reimer 'modeling' a GI rain gear poncho. 17th Sqdn Photo section"

"Sgt Edward A. Bernardo head of 17th Tact. Recon Sqdn's Photo section, Camera Maintenance looks at a flack damaged nose wheel strut of a B-25"

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

"Only way to get supplies from the street to camp area - through the mud at Dulag, Leyte. 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn. (no face on the carabao)"

"Tractor pulling Command Car out of the mud at Dulag Leyte 17th Tactical Recon Sqdn Camp area"

"Truck in the mud with which we had to contend at the 17th Sqdn Camp area (a corn field) in the rainy season"

"17th Tact. Recon Sqdn. 4 men - with shovels - trying to get a jeep out of the mud. A civilian structure in the area" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Dulag Mud. When the rains began in the Leyte Valley, the dry cornfield around the photo lab turned into a…

"Military Police Jeep negotiating a typical muddy road. Note 4 wheel drive front wheels spinning. Area of Dulag, Leyte"