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Buddhist temple near the 1311th AAFBU base, Gaya, India, during WWII.
Chinese troops fire on Japanese positions at Bhamo, Burma.
A parachute forms a backdrop in this Chapel in Kunming in 1945. Father Charles F. Meeus celebrates mass. The Father's pulpit is the cowling for the P-40K "Little Flower" flown by Ray Kaiser (25th FS). "Little Flower" was St Therese from Lisieux, France. (Thanks JBarbaud) Notice the corrugated metal making up the lower area of the alter, also likely parts...
Burmese temple at Hogaung, used for Japanese ammunition dump. Several thousand artillery shells were still stack in the area when this photo was taken. In the CBI. Photo from Henry Behner.
Jain Temple courtyard. Photo from J. F. Thomas.
The Black Dragon Pool in Kunming, China, during WWII.
A temple guard in Assam, India, 1944.
A temple in Burma or India. Photo submitted by Glenn S. Hensley, Kirkwood, MO.
An overgrown riverside structure in the countryside of India or Burma, during WWII.
GIs and Chinese man inside a temple in China, probably a Confucian or Daoist temple. During WWII.