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1944

Lt. William Wickstrom, engineer at A-5, working on an airplane, during the summer of 1944. 462nd Bomb Group, 468th Squadron. Photo from C. M. Miller.
Laundry being done outside in Kanchrapara, India, 1944. Photo by Syd Greenberg.
Ferry crossing on Salween River, China, 1944. In the CBI during WWII.
Mars Task Force 124th Cavalry Regiment enjoying supply boxes. For food Christmas in 1944! In Burma during WWII.
C-47 transport airplane #293689 crashed and burned in a field in the CBI during WWII. September 22, 1944. ICD ATC.
For men of Mars Task Force (124th Cavalry) stand before alter and large cross in Christmas, 1944, at Naylon, Burma, six miles from China.
T/Sgt. Harold D. Robertson (inset in image), ASN 17052777, disappeared during an L-5 flight on 7 May 1944. (Also in the image is Rex Davis, and Floyd Whitney; image taken at Desert Army Air Base, California, summer 1943. Image provided by 5th Liaison Squadron Flight Line Chief R. J. Koppel.) Entered military service from Clay County, Arkansas. Admitted to hospital...
The L-1 Vigilant named "Sick Call" evacuating wounded Chinese and Indian troops. South of the Sweli River, 124th Calvary, Mars Task Force. 1944-45. In the CBI during WWII.
Easter V-Mail from J. H. Reynolds in the CBI, March 24, 1944.
Easter 1944 V-MAIL sent from a father, T/Sgt. J. H. Reynolds, in the CBI to his daughter nick named "Gail-a-peg" in the US, during WWII.