Images from January 13, 2008 search for an MIA site in Tian'e county, Guangxi province. Carrol D. Gregory and another American were lost at a site called "Tungloa" on February 7, 1945, and we sought out this site. The images under this title are from a site that matches very closely the record of Gregory's loss at "Tungloa."
Here we are cleaning up and looking over an artifact, trying to uncover any kind of manufacturer name, part number, or other clue that might help confirm what model plane these parts are from.
Are the far left in brown jacket with a camera is Mr. CEN, from the local history office of the civil government, of the right in blue is Mr. HUANG, member of Remembering Shared Honor, middle kneeling in black jacket is Mr. LUCAS another project member. To the right, kneeling in brown jacket is Mr. LI, with the local government--and a wonderful help and encouragement during our days of search. Mr. YA, on left his back to the camera, was originally from the village where the crash occured, and kindly took the long trip back to the village with us.