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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,073 entries.
Close up of first roadblock north of Zhefang, to show construction. December 5, 1944. Photo by T/5 William E. Shemorry. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.
Close up of stable at Zhefang. December 6, 1944. Photo by T/5 William E. Shemorry. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.
Former Japanese troop quarters built in revetment along Burma Road 1.5 kilo north of Zhefang. This place differs from others shown in that roof is made of heavy sheet steel and added protection is afforded by row of earth filled gasoline drums set around the top of earth bank forming wall closest to Burma Road. December 6, 1944. Photo by...
Chinese coolies working cutting out jeep road by hand, on Kwan Hsi Po Mt., in the Kao Tien District, along trails once used by Marco Polo in this Chinese travels, which will meet the Ledo road at the Burma border, opening the road for much needed supplies for China. December 2, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company...
Chinese acrobatic group puts on show for Burma Road Engineers (BRE) members at the air strip, at Tengchong, China. December 8, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.
Chinese acrobatic group puts on show for Burma Road Engineers (BRE) members at the air strip, at Tengchong, China. December 8, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.
Chinese soldier displays Japanese telephone found north of Zhefang. December 5, 1944. Photo by T/5 William E. Shemorry. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.
Major Robert E. Envell offering a taste of peanut candy now locally manufactured and sold for GI's in the PX's at APO 627 to Sgt. Claude S. Merrill and his escort. December 15, 1944. Photo by Pfc. Thomas F. Melvin. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by Emanuel Goldberg.
T/4 Kendrick M. Hemingway, cook for the BRE in the Kao district, si seen taking a pie out of a stove in the field. December 2, 1944. Photo by T/5 Milton Koff. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627.
Detachment "A". Brig. Gen. Lewis A. Pick stops for chow at Kilo 170 on the Burma Road, while leading the first convoy to China. January 31, 1945. Photo by T/5 Milton Koff. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by Goldberg.
