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[Peter Gau wearing U.S. Army Air Forces jacket and holding baseball bat]
Photograph of twelve-year-old Peter Gau wearing a U.S. Army Air Forces jacket and holding a baseball bat, Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.Typed on verso: "Demobilized - Twelve year old Peter Gau, 'honorary Captain', U. S. Army Air Forces, has…

[Merchant Marines and Navy servicemen after their liberation from Shamshuipo internment camp]
Photographic group portrait of U.S. Merchant Marines and U.S. Navy servicemen after their liberation from the Shamshuipo internment camp, Kowloon, China, circa 1940s. The men are identified in the caption on verso by rank, name, and home…

[Modified military jeep driving through large puddle at Kiangwan Airfield]
Photograph of a modified military jeep driving through a large puddle at Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.

[Base operations buildings at Chihkiang Airfield]
Photograph of the base operations buildings at Chihkiang Airfield in Huaihua, China, circa 1940s.

[Pipeline under stone bridge]
Photograph of a pipeline under a stone bridge, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.

[Unidentified aircraft interior with refrigerators and lab equipment]
Photograph of an unidentified aircraft interior with refrigerators and lab equipment, circa 1940s. This is possibly an image of the Douglas C-54 Skymaster aircraft (tail number 5559) used by the U.S. Army Air Forces Tropical Science Mission.

[Unidentified aircraft interior with lab tables and equipment]
Photograph of an unidentified aircraft interior with lab tables and equipment, circa 1940s. This is possibly an image of the Douglas C-54 Skymaster aircraft (tail number 5559) used by the U.S. Army Air Forces Tropical Science Mission.

[Squadron emblem for 490th Bombardment Squadron]
Photograph of the squadron emblem for the 490th Bombardment Squadron, known as the Burma Bridge Busters, circa 1940s.

[Bulldog emblem of 82nd Bombardment Squadron]
Photograph of the bulldog emblem of the 82nd Bombardment Squadron (Bulldog Squadron), U.S. Army Air Forces, circa 1940s. Typed on verso: "Bulldog Squadron... Brown and white dog on white background... Big tan colored stick with spike." Typed on…

[Unidentified child standing next to bicycle]
Photograph of an unidentified child standing next to a bicycle, likely in the China-Burma-India Theater, circa 1940s.
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