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Grenade class in Chinese Infantry non com training school at Dutan, China, observe a man, lower left, in training pit with stick grenade in throwing position. China. 18 May 1944. 云南大屯
FROM: PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICE CODE: 07121500 FOURTEENTH AIR FORCE RELEASE UPON RECEIPT CLEARED GOLDBERG USFCT FOURTEENTH AIRFORCE PHOTOGRAPHER, FIRST AMERICAN TO ENTER LIUCHOW HEADQUARTERS, FOURTEENTH AIR FORCE, CHINA --- Cpl. James C. Bowermaster, of 2608, Arctic Ave., Atlantic City, New Jersey, Fourteenth Air Force photographer, was the first American soldier to enter Liuchow after the Japs evacuated the city and...
An assortment of supplies, including a four-wheeled vehicle, inside a US C-46 transport plane in the CBI during WWII.
Chinese paratroops getting ready to board a converted B-24, tail number #330594. Image from U. S. Government official sources.
Chinese troops look at movie camera. Image from U. S. Government official sources.
An American instructor explains the use of a machine gun to Chinese troops. Image from U. S. Government official sources.
An American instructor working with Chinese troops on the bayonet during WWII. Image from U. S. Government official sources.
An American (astride pony) with a Chinese escort and supplies. This is may be James C. Bowermaster, Fourteenth Air Force photographer. Image from U. S. Government official sources.
GI poses with Nationalist soldiers in SW China during WWII.
Mule train and nationalist soldiers in Yunnan, China, during WWII.