Sgt. Vern P. Martin posing with helmet and carbine in China during WWII.
In China, mostly 1944, at only two postings, Luliang and Chenggong, near Kunming. In service period from November 6, 1942 to January 18, 1946.
He was a member of 308th Heavy Bomb Group of the 14th Air force, serving in China during 1943 & 1944 "as a radar technician repairing and calibrating the various radar sets in each plane." These were B-24s modified with advanced radar and using techniques to allow radar-led Low Altitude Bombing (LAB), mostly at night over the sea.
