Ex-CBI Roundup

GIs reading Yank magazine in 1942, Seymor Friedman in the center. Photo from Robert D. Lichty.

Pinewood Hotel at Shillong during WWII. Photo from Ray Galindo.

Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1945. Lyle Oberwise.

Sunday morning R & R for Field Artillery Training Center, Hostel #9 at Kunming. 1944. Major Samuel W. David on right, Chinese nurse in the middle was attached to Center for Chinese troops. Photo from Samuel W. David.

Chowringhee Road in Calcutta, from window of Grand Hotel. In 1945.

Kanchanjunga Mountain with view of Rest Camp, Darjeeling India. Photo from Edward Sutton.

Tired Merrill's Marauders queuing up to board a C-47 transport plane, probably at Myitkyina, Burma. During WWII.

Hot Rock Kappy with helmet and oxygen mask in front of a B-29 at Grand Island, Nebraska, January 1946. 716th Bombardment Squadron, 449th Bombardment Group.

The "Skull & Wings" insignia on plane's side near the nose indicates this parked B-25J Mitchell is assigned to 490th Bomb Squadron, 341st Bomb Group. The 490th had stayed in India, attached to Tenth Air Force, when 341st BG moved from to China in January 1944. With aerial combat finished in Burma, the 490th BS (attached to 312 Fighter Wing)...

Betty Yeaton and Jinx Falkenberg in New Delhi. Photo from Carroll N. Schaeffer/S. Louff.