1st Lt. Addie Newland, an Army Nurse assigned to the Medical Air Evacuation Squadron, receives Air Medal from General. C. L. Chennault in the CBI during WWII.

Jeanne Porche Morrisey, a flight nurse in India in 1945, posing with a snow leopard and unknown man. Photo by Mildred Miller Barsby, flight nurse of 803rd MAES at Chabua.

Nurse LaRetta Matthews Garland at a rest camp in China, in image from Jim Lewter, who was stationed at the 95th Station Hospital in Kunming. Some of Nurse Garland's story below: From autumn 1943 until summer 1945, Lakeland native Lt. LaRetta “Matty” Matthews was “over the Hump,” a nurse with the 95th Station Hospital in Kunming, China. Five thousand miles...

GIs enjoy refreshments---handed out by a female Red Cross service worker---at a truck parked at the Dinjan air base control tower (62nd AACS), in 1944. 3rd Combat Cargo. Donald Thielen, Crowley, Stephanson, Henry, Gallione, Carrolson, Snyder. Photo from Donald Thielen.

Local people in Burma near the 797th Engineer Forestry Company--a woman. During WWII.

B-25s on the ground at Yangkai base, Yunnan province, China.

"My Dad, 2nd Lt. Pilot Cleland E. Wilmore, stateside before going to China."

491st Bombardment Squadron personnel with shark-mouth B-25 bomber inside tidy revetment in China: Peterson, unknown, Konkolics (?), Larry Johnson, unknown, Silvernail (?)