988th Signal Service Battalion

Outdoor theater for entertaining GIs; Temple with statue. Bhamo, Burma. In the CBI during WWII. Photos by Sgt. Jesse D. Newman, 988th Signal Service Battalion.

GIs of the 988th Signal Service Battalion in the CBI during WWII. Photo from Robert Babinec.

Smiling GIs in the CBI during WWII, who just found out the war had ended. Photo from Robert Babinec, 988th Signal Service Battalion.

Market area in Bhamo, Burma. Photo by Sgt. Jesse D. Newman, 988th Signal Service Battalion. In the CBI during WWII.

Member of the 988th Signal Service Battalion grabs a bite to eat along the Burma Road. "We quickly learned to heat cans of food on the engine, and have it warm and ready for a quick stop." In the CBI. Photo by Jesse D. Newman.

Statue at Bhamo, Burma. In the CBI during WWII. Photo by Jesse D. Newman, 988th Signal Service Battalion.

Buffalo cart in India. In the CBI during WWII. Photo by Jesse D. Newman, by 988th Signal Service Battalion.

Destroyed bridge near the Myitkyina Road, Bhamo, Burma. In the CBI. Photo by Jesse Newman