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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,074 entries.
A crew of the 11th Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group, stands beside their B-25 "The Saint" somewhere in China on 2 February 1943. They are: Crandall H. Hagan Clece L. Bingham Frank J. Ralph, Jr. Charles H. Patton Robert E. Johnson Image courtesy of Tony Strotman.
1st Lt. Folke Leon Johnson, A.S.N. 0-799026. Lt. Johnson was on a 308th Bombardment Group B-24 (listed as "Old Acquaintance", #44-40826). He and the remainder of the crew were MIA on December 18, 1944 (declared deceased December 19, 1945) on a flight off the coast of China. He entered the service from Virginia. Awards: Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal, Purple...
American servicemen in the CBI, posing together (with their dog "Clarance") in their barracks at an base, possibly Yangkai. Back (left to right): John Johnson, Francis E. Strotman, Joseph Siana; Front: Jacob L. Rosencrantz, unknown.
American servicemen with the B-25H "Wabash Cannonball", of the 491st Bomb Squadron, in the CBI. Fay W. Johnson, Cpl, Radio-Gunner, in front row, far right. Peter Ewonishon, 2nd Lt., Pilot, in back row, far right.