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The “Remembering Shared Honor” (RSH) project sets out to collect and preserve oral histories related to Chinese and American cooperation during the Second World War in the China-Burma-India(CBI) theater of war.
This historical archive has a total of 7,078 entries.
September 14, 1944 Pvt. W. E. Shemorry, Williston, N. Dakota, about to fire 150MM gun Howitzer, 10th Artiillary Regiment 11th A/G, firing on Lungling. Photo by Pvt. W. E. Shemorry. In China (CBI) in WWII. See related image here.
September 14, 1944 Long shot of 150MM Krupp Howitzer gun, 10th Artillery Regiment 11th A/G, firing on Lungling. Photo by Pvt. W. E. Shemorry. In Yunnan province, China (CBI), in WWII. See related image here.
23 September 1944 1st Lt. John R. Manning, Arlington, Mass., firing the bazooka rocket launcher in a demonstration for Chinese officers at General Staff School, ITC, Kunming, China, during WWII. Photo: T/5 Hendrick
2 July 1944 Enroute with Kweilin evacuation party. Small Chinese evacuee hitches a ride on our train stops. She carries all her meager possessions, bound for she knows not where, hopeful only for safety. Pre-focused grab shot. All Chinese females intensely dislike cameras. They are unusually shy, especially evacuees. Photo: H. P. Mcadams, Liuzhou station China.
October 7, 1944 Congestion and lack of sanitation shown in crowded station at Liuchow (Liuzhou), Kwangsi (Guangxi) as refugees wait movement westward during WWII. Photo: Lt. N. J. Dain, Liuzhou, China.
September 28, 1944 During WWII, food sellers from Liuchow, China, set up stands to cater to the hungry refugees from Kweilin (Guilin) escaping the Japanese drive into southwest China. Photo by Lt. N. J. Dain
September 27, 1944 During WWII, arms and ammunition wait on the siding at Liuchow as the railhead is jammed with refugees fleeing the Japanese march on Kweilin (Guilin). Photo by Lt. N. J. Dain
September 27, 1944 During WWII, photo showing the way refugees live atop freight cars on their way out of Kweilin (Gulin). Take at the south station, Liuchow, China. Photo by Lt. N. J. Dain
September 30, 1944 During WWII, a small detachment of Chinese soldiers armed with a light machine gun on railway wheels and two other guns, stand guard at the Liuchow (Liuzhou) station to prevent looting during air raid and to maintain order in general. Signal Corps Photo Pfc J. C. Bowermaster
September 27, 1944 During WWII, a refugee from the Japanese Ichigo drive on Kweilin (Guilin) prepares her evening meal in the station at Liuchow, China. hoto by Lt. N. J. Dain.
