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[Robert H. Neale and unidentified serviceman standing in front of Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]
Photograph of Robert H. Neale (left) and another AVG (American Volunteer Group) serviceman standing in front of a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942. The aircraft is painted with the AVG's "shark face" nose art.
[Service members at 61st Fighter Squadron party]
Photograph of servicemen and servicewomen at a party hosted by the 61st Fighter Squadron, June 1943. Identified individuals in the inscription include fighter ace Francis S. "Gabby" Gabreski, Justus "Jimmy" Foster, and David C. Schilling. Inscription on verso of duplicate photo: "61st Party. Two weeks after I took over as CO - 22 Jun. 1943. Left to right, Maj. Gabreski, Jimmy Foster (at cake?), ?,…
[Grumman F4F Wildcat aircraft flown by fighter ace Joe Foss]
Photograph of the Grumman F4F Wildcat aircraft flown by fighter ace Joe Foss, March 1943. Imperial Japanese flags representing Foss's aerial victories are painted near the cockpit.Inscription on verso: "Grumman F4F flown by Joe Foss in Bone Yard, March 19433."Included caption: "This Gruman [Grumman] was flown by Joe Foss. I took the picture in the 'Bone Yard' in March of 1943."
[Marine Corps pilots]
Photograph of four U.S. Marine Corps pilots, May 1943. The men, including O. Keith Williams, are identified in the included caption.Included caption: "VMF 214. Taken on a rest island last of May 1943. Bob Hansen [Hanson] - 25 plames [planes] shot down before he was killed. D. E. McCall - 0. Ed Hernan - 8 planes shot down. O. K. Williams - 0."
[AVG servicemen and captured Japanese airman standing next to Curtiss P-40 Warhawk]
Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen and a captured Japanese airman standing next to a Curtiss P-40 Warhawk aircraft, likely at a military base in Burma or China, circa 1941-1942. Individuals identified in the verso inscription include C. Joseph Rosbert, John Richard Rossi, Robert "Snuffy" Smith, and William Bartling. Inscription on verso: "On wing: Rosbert, Rossi. Standing L-R:…
[AVG servicemen at military base]
Photograph of AVG (American Volunteer Group) servicemen at a military base, likely in Burma or China, circa April 1942. From left to right: Edward F. Rector, James H. Howard, Robert H. Neale, Arvid Olson, and C. E. Smith. Inscription: "Ed Rector, 2nd Sqdn., AVG. [Dad?], 1st Sqd." Inscription on verso: "L to R: Ed Rector. Jim Howard, CMO in Europe. Bob Neale, Arvid Olsen [Olson], C. E. Smith. April…