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Little Tiger Joe

The Chinese child nicknamed "Little Tiger Joe" posing in doorway, during WWII.
Outfitted with a garrison cap, a tiny pistol and cut-down GI pants, Saio Lau Hu (otherwise known as "Little Tiger Joe") works his little legs like pistons trying to keep up with his foster fathers, during WWII in China, fall 1944.
"Little Tiger Joe," Chinese refugee baby adopted by one of the units of the 14th Air Force, is shown here framed by an ancient Chinese doorway, during WWII in China.
"Little Tiger Joe" stands inspection right along with his foster fathers, the 907th Engineers in the CBI (China) during WWII.
"Little Tiger Joe", well known to the 14th Air Force stationed in China, on the drill ground at 14th Air Force Headquarters with 1st Sgt. Robert Duerson of the 907th Engineers Headquarters Company, in the CBI during WWII.