Photograph of two emaciated prisoners of war after their release from the Santo Tomas Internment Camp, Manila, Philippines, circa 1945.
Inscription: "The day after release from Santo Thomas [Tomas] prison."
Air travel authorization issued by the Southwest Pacific Area for Lee Embree, Richard D. Towell Jr., Harry Isadson, Chester S. Kronfeld, and Salvadore Tsoriero, January 23, 1945. Two (2) pages.
Memorandum from Headquarters Base G, United States Army Services of Supply, February 18, 1945. Notes temporary duty assignments for members of the 161st Signal Photographic Company, including Lee Embree. Two (2) pages.
General Orders No. 9, Headquarters 41st Infantry Division, United States Army, February 26, 1945. Lists reassignments for several military units. One (1) page.
Circular No. 48, United States Army Forces in the Far East, May 8, 1945. Lists current military campaigns in the Pacific and gives information regarding stateside hospitalization of military personnel. Two (2) pages.
Memorandum from First Lieutenant Walter W. Wilkinson, Adjutant General's Department, May 9, 1945. Notes travel arrangements for Lee Embree and Robert P. Bush. One (1) page.
Circular No. 136, Headquarters Eighth Army, United States Army, May 9, 1945. Describes battle honors for the Southern Philippines and Luzon campaigns and notes that military personnel are prohibited from mailing government property to friends and…
Memorandum to the United States Army Services of Supply (USASOS) from James A. Castellaw, United States Army Signal Corps, May 16, 1945. Requests temporary stateside duty for Lee Embree so that he may be with his wife, whose mother has recently died…
Memorandum from Charles J. O’Rourke, United States Army Services of Supply, May 19, 1945. Notes orders related to the monthly rotation quota, including details for Lee Embree's temporary stateside assignment. Two (2) pages.