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Major Gen. Charles B. Stone salutes during an award ceremony during a visit to Yangkai on the August 29, 1945. A photographer stands on the far right. Yangkai, APO 212, during WWII.

Unloadeding AAC equipment from C-47 at Tengchong airstrip. December 14, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. S. L. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.

Chinese acrobatic group puts on show for Burma Road Engineers (BRE) members at the air strip, at Tengchong, China. December 8, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.

Chinese acrobatic group puts on show for Burma Road Engineers (BRE) members at the air strip, at Tengchong, China. December 8, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company, APO 627. Passed by William E. Whitten.

Testing soup at a field stove at the Tengchong airstrip where the 2nd Platoon, 704th AB AAA Battalion, is on guard are cook, Pvt. Clarence L. Braun, and 1st Lt. Richard B. Nason. December 5, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. S. L. Greenberg. 164th Signal Photographic Company. Passed by Emanuel Goldberg.

Major General A. C Wedemeyer, O.G. of the China Theater is greeted at the Baoshan airport by Gen. Wei Li-huang, C. in C. of the C.E.F. in this tour of inspection of the Western Front Headquarters. December 18, 1944. Photo by Pvt. Seymour Israel. 164th Signal Photographic Company. Passed by William E. Whitten.

Cpl. Raymond B. Gutoski, Pfc. Virgil A. Horner, S/Sgt. George A. Boden, of 2nd Platoon, 704th AB AAA Battalion, on duty guarding the Tengchong airstrip, are shown cleaning their .50 caliber water-cooled machine gun. Yunnan Province on December 5, 1944. Photo by T/Sgt. S. L. Greenberg. Passed by censor Samuel Goldberg.

GI looks at flight route map at Kwajalein. Lt. Mazer was initially released from active duty on January 12, 1947. However, he apparently was posted to Asia or had military trips to Asia between the end of the war and his release (or before April 1, 1948), visiting the Philippines, Okinawa, and various American-held islands on his route over the...

Naha Field, Okinawa. Although Lt. Mazer was initially released from active duty on January 12, 1947. However he apparently was posted to Asia or had military trips to Asia between the end of the war and his release (or before April 1, 1948), visiting the Philippines, Okinawa, and various American-held islands on his route over the Pacific.

View of the American base at Chanyi, in Yunnan, China, during WWII. Note the basketball court and people on it.