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[Servicemen jumping into water as part of line-crossing ceremony]
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2008-08-29_image_129
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The Robert H. Neale Flying Tigers Collection (2008-08-29), Box 2, Folder 10
Description
Photograph of American servicemen, likely members of the American Volunteer Group or U.S. Navy, jumping into water as part of a line-crossing ceremony, circa 1941-1942.
Inscription on verso: "Part of the ceremony crossing the line. The lads in the water are waiting to push the fellow coming in under the water. You can see part of the royal family in the background."
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circa 1941-1942
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World War, 1939-1945
China. Kong jun. American Volunteer Group
United States. Navy
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Equator
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photographic prints
negatives (photographs)
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The Robert H. Neale Flying Tigers Collection/The Museum of Flight
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[Servicemen jumping into water as part of line-crossing ceremony]
, [2008-08-29_image_129]. Museum of Flight Digital Collections, accessed 19/01/2026, https://digitalcollections.museumofflight.org/nodes/view/12369