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Merrill's Marauders Boarding Transport Plane

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

GIs in Myitkyina during WWII, 1944, Capt. Harry Hxiling and another person.
GIs in Myitkyina during WWII, 1944, Capt. Harry Hxiling and another person.
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Myitkyina Post Office

US Army post office at Myitkyina during WWII. In the CBI.
US Army post office at Myitkyina during WWII. In the CBI.
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Medal Recipients At Myitkina

Medal recipients pose for Signal Corps photographers at Myitkina. Photo form C. W. Leipnitz.
Medal recipients pose for Signal Corps photographers at Myitkina. Photo form C. W. Leipnitz.
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Bailey Bridges Near Myitkina

Parallel Bailey bridges 14 miles south of Myitkina form a two lane crossing for two way military traffic.  Photo from Henry Behmer.
Parallel Bailey bridges 14 miles south of Myitkina form a two lane crossing for two way military traffic. Photo from Henry Behmer.
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Chinese Troop Memorial At Myitkyina

*******Chinese troop memorial at Myitkyina for troops lost in capture of city and surrounding area. Photo from Joseph O'Brien.
Chinese troop memorial at Myitkyina for troops lost in capture of city and surrounding area. Photo from Joseph O'Brien.
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GIs And Three Bridges In Burma

Bridges built and used by American GIs in Burma during WWII, including near Myitkyina, and across the Tarung Hka below Nigam Sakan in January 1943. Images provided by Lt. Col. Charles E. Mason.

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Burma River Scenery

Some Burma mountain and river scenery, with sandbars along river's edge. "Good fishing." Near Myitkyina.
Some Burma mountain and river scenery, with sandbars along river's edge. "Good fishing." Near Myitkyina.
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Blown-Up Building Myitkyina

A blown-up building in Myitkyina, Burma, during WWII. 1791st Ordnance Company, 52nd Air Service Group.
A blown-up building in Myitkyina, Burma, during WWII. 1791st Ordnance Company, 52nd Air Service Group.
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Chinese Dentist At Myitkyina

Chinese dentist's shop at Myitkyina, Burma, during WWII, 1944. Photo from Bill Tislow.
Chinese dentist's shop at Myitkyina, Burma, during WWII, 1944. Photo from Bill Tislow.
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