1945

Medal presentation ceremony with B-24/F-7 flyover on February 17, 1945, in Gushkara, India.

Personnel of the 9th Bombardment Squadron, 7th Bombardment Group, 10th Air Force, pose covering a B-24 bomber in 1945, during WWII.

ATC flyers bridge collapse and Elephant tow on R&R to the "Assam jungle, Burma," during February 1945. People in images: Richard "Dick" Harris F/O Bill Carpenter F/O Harry Berd Local elephant handler

ATC flyers on R&R to the "Assam jungle, Burma," during February 1945. Middle image, left to right: Richard "Dick" Harris F/O Bill Carpenter F/O Harry Berd

ATC flyers Lt. Bob Boswell and Richard Harris pose in fake prop airplane wall in India, during WWII, in August 1945.

ATC flyers pose with fakir at Dibrugarh, India, during WWII, in August 1945. Left to right: Lt. Jerry Pyle, Capt Jim Cunningham CO Lt. Bob Boswell F/O Dick Harris

View from the troopship MS Torrens taking the Americans, including Schuhart, home, in late 1945. The back of the photo had the annotation "New York Harbor" on it, but this image in definitely not New York--the pointy mountains in the distance do not match New York, and MS Torrens arrived New York in December, which would not have been the...

The welcome ferry "Miss America" with a band and civilian women in New York Harbor as the troopship MS Torrens arrives home, in late 1945.

Views of the bustle at the docks at Karachi around the troopship MS Torrens that would take the Americans, including Schuhart, home, in late 1945.

Local people in Burma near the 797th Engineer Forestry Company--men riding elephants, assisting in logging in some cases. Received February 17, 1945. During WWII.