Kunming 昆明

The Black Dragon Pool in Kunming, China, during WWII.

Chinese women working rice paddies near Kunming during WWII, 1945.

Boats in a Kunming canal, where women appear to be fishing. These boats are also their homes. During WWII.

A very narrow main market street in a typical village near Kunming, Yunnan province. In addition to food stalls and other sellers, in this case a funeral activity (usually several days long) is being carried out in part in the street. During WWII.

A C-46 transport plane, tail #112410, in a ditch because of brake failure at Kunming, China, during WWII. ICW-ATC, probably 1943. Photo from Robert L. Cowan.

An American GI and and Chinese soldier examine Japanese flag and sword. During WWII in the CBI.

Dr. Wesley Furste waves "good bye" to the CBI, about to fly home to the US from Kunming, via Calcutta. Sept. 15, 1945.

A pair of cute kids near Kunming, China, during WWII. Image provided by Dorothy Yuen Leuba. Among the images collected by the editors of Ex-CBI Roundup (through reader submission), and shared with the Remembering Shared Honor project, were a series of images provided by Dorothy Yuen Leuba. Because of her travels over an extended time in China, her photos include...

T/5 C. W. Leipnitz and a Chinese family pose together is a small village near Kunming, China, during WWII.

A "Red Cross girl" and American officers chat on a street in Kunming during WWII, on January 2, 1945. In the background is a jeep for ATC. 1340th AAFBU ATC Kunming China. Photo from R. Heinmann.