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Local men are commissioned in Reserve Corps [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Local men are commissioned in Reserve Corps," from unidentified newspaper, circa 1940s-1950s. Lists several men, including Yun Yau Kam, who have accepted appointments as second lieutenants in the United States Army Reserve.

Oahuan cited on Iwo Jima [Newspaper clipping]
Newspaper clipping, "Oahuan cited on Iwo Jima," from unidentified newspaper, circa 1940s. Describes Captain Yun Yau Kam's success in establishing the "Valor Theater," an open-air theater for troops stationed on Iwo Jima. Kam received a commendation…

[Soldier with Colonel Birdsong]
Photograph of an unidentified United States Army soldier handing an object to Colonel Birdsong on Johnston Island, circa 1940s. Inscription on verso: "Col. Birdso [Birdsong?], Commander of Johnson Island [Johnston Island]."

[Aerial view of Iwo Jima]
Oblique aerial photograph of Iwo Jima, circa 1940s.

[Soldiers and women with vehicle]
Photograph of two United State Army soldiers helping three unidentified women from a vehicle in Hawaii, circa 1940s.Stamped on verso: "Official Photograph – Not to be published without authority of the Assistant Chief of Staff, G-2 Hawaiian…

[Soldiers at outdoor theater]
Photograph of United State Army soldiers at an outdoor theater on Iwo Jima, circa 1940s. The theater was established by Yun Yau Kam to help boost morale.

[Portrait of Yun Yau Kam]
Photographic portrait of Yun Yau Kam in his Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) uniform, circa 1939-1940.
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