Wahl

Hal Geer working with a movie camera in the CBI. Upon seeing this image in 2008, Hal responded: "This picture is a total surprise. The camera is a Wahl single system sound camera that arrived in China late in 1944. The sound amplifier is not along side it, so I assume I was just shooting some test footage. The camera...

S/Sgt Anthony DeLuceney operating the camera, 1st Lt Lloyd D. Wiler, sound man, in front of the camera. The case in front of Wiler contains the amplifier for the sound recorder in the camera (it was a variable area sound system.) Capt Howard Pennebaker in back of the camera. Pennebaker was originally the Unit Adjutant until spring of 45, then...

1St Lt. Lloyd D. Wiler, Sound Recorder at the amplifier of the Wahl camera. In the background, holding the microphone is T/Sgt Guy West. Guy was our Unit clerk in our early days. When I headed for Kweilin cover the action, Guy became the unit Sergeant Major. In the spring of 1945 He returned Stateside to the Signal Corps Photo...