[Corporal John E. Tobolski rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from jeep stuck in mud]

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Identifier1991-07-17-A_image_017Parts1991-07-17-A_image_017_011991-07-17-A_image_017_02SourceThe William Orthman World War II Collection (1991-07-17-A), Box 1, Folder 2CreatorUnited States. Army Air ForcesDescriptionPhotograph of Corporal John E. Tobolski, U.S. Army Air Forces, rescuing Red Cross secretary Valerie Borodin from a jeep stuck in the mud, Kiangwan Airfield, China, circa 1940s.

Typed on verso: "Chivalry is not dead among American GIs. Corporal John E. Tobolski, U. S. AAF, plows through the mud to rescue Miss Valerie Borodin, 181 Avenue Dubail, from a jeep bogged in a mud-hole at Kiangwan Airfield. Miss Borodin is secretary to Mr. Ernest Dunlap, Field Director of the American Red Cross at Kiangwan. (Official USAAF Photo)."Creation Datecirca 1940sSubjectUnited States. Army Air ForcesWorld War, 1939-1945Vehicles, MilitarySoldiersWomenKiangwan AirfieldShanghai Jiangwan AirportAmerican Red CrossPlaceShanghai (China)ChinaOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe William Orthman World War II Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsNo copyright - United States

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