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16th Combat Camera Unit

Some background on the 16th Combat Camera Unit can be found here: http://www.cbi-history.com/part_vi_16th_ccu.html

A young boy sits among discarded furniture, presumably items that had ultimately been discarded, during their flight in the face of the Japanese Ichigo campaign in fall 1944.
Celebrity Betty Yeaton in China with and unnamed GI during WWII.
People crossing the floating bridge at Liuzhou during WWII. See similar image here.
An American aircrew member observes the masking for three new mission symbols on the side of a B-25C at an airbase China. The "Mr. Jiggs" insigne of the 11th Bomb Squadron is visible, as well the previous sixty-three mission symbols. (Info courtesy Tony Strotman)
Laborers in China pull a concrete roller at an airbase, with parked P-51 fighters in the background. This was likely in SW China. From the collection of Hal Geer.
A building for repairing aircraft in China during WWII.
Chinese refugees take a meal in front of the train engine in Liuzhou during WWII, in the fall of 1944, as the Japanese advanced during the Ichigo campaign.
A medical orderly walks by an ambulance in Guangxi province, China, during WWII.
Chinese refugee--a young girl in this case--tends a cooking fire to boil water next to the train tracks in Liuzhou during WWII, in the fall of 1944, as the Japanese advanced during the Ichigo campaign.
A bustling street at Liuzhou to the south of the river, near the American air base in WWII.