Picture of the Day - Miscellaneous

[Shinpachi]

214th and 215th infantry regiments of IJA 33rd division with a battalion of 55th division reached the Sittaung River in Burma for Rangoon by February 24, 1942.

Crossed the river on March 3, 1942

Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

[Wurger]

 

[Snautzer01]

NINE PHOTOS: US Army aiding civilians in China WWII ~ ORIGINAL Associated Press | eBay

Lot of NINE Different: Original 1944 and 1945 Associated Press wire photo photographs of Civilians and humanitarian support in China. November 11, 1944. Big sister cares for a little brothers. Displaying evidence of her own fear.

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[Wurger]

 

[Viking1066]

Exercise time of one of SBD-3 radioman-gunners from Operation Tourch's squadrons November 1942 USNAVY

 

[Viking1066]

Aichi D3A2s model 22 of the Hyakurihara Ku 1944-1945 WIMI

 

[Shinpachi]

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NINE PHOTOS: US Army aiding civilians in China WWII ~ ORIGINAL Associated Press | eBay

Lot of NINE Different: Original 1944 and 1945 Associated Press wire photo photographs of Civilians and humanitarian support in China. November 11, 1944. Big sister cares for a little brothers. Displaying evidence of her own fear.

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Salween Campaign
70,000 Chinese troops led by U.S. officers attacked 4,000 Japanese garrison in Teng Chung to destroy in June 1944.
The battle continued for three months.
I did not know this. Thanks.

 

[at6]

Well if is isnt Airframes and friends again.

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Orig. Foto 3.ID Soldaten in Schule COUCHES Saône Loire Frankreich 1940 | eBay

Leider ist er dann seit der 8. Originalfoto: Soldaten des 11. /I.R.50 in einer Schule in Couches, zwischen Beaune und Le Creusot, Demarkationslinie, Saône-et-Loire, Frankreich, 1940. Frühjahr 1943 bis Anfang 1944 Offizier-Ausbildung als Oberfähnrich im Warthelager bei Posen.

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Isn't that Rochie and Lucky13 pulling the wagon?

 

[Viking1066]

aerial radar type H-6 on a B5N2 aircaft unidentified personal and unit AIVA

 

[Viking1066]

Nakajima A1N2 type 3 'NI-204' and 'NI-210' IJN Kaga Shanghai 1932 WIKI

Nakajima A1N2 type 3 'NI-203' IJN Kaga Shanghai 1932 PLZER

 

[Shinpachi]

From old ad.
Mussolini Pen made in Japan.
Presented by Crown Fountain Pen.

Source: 紀元二千六百年 (Imperial Year 2600) Nov.1939

 

[Wurger]

 

[Viking1066]

Mitsubishi Ki-30s Hokota Hikoshidan Hikotai ARFI.

 

[Viking1066]

Mitsubishi Ki-30s 90th Sentai 2nd Chutai, 1st Shotai January 1940 BUJA.

 

[Escuadrilla Azul]

Ki-32 attacking Hong Kong:


View: https://youtu.be/Jzwuk4qTiUQ?si=6U9lRfzEsWlO7aY_

 

[Viking1066]

Mitsubishi Ki-15-IIs unidentified unit from the net.

 

[Shinpachi]

On March 7, 1942, IJA 55th division reached Pegu, Burma to cut the Chiang Kai-shek support route.
33rd division entered Pyinkadgon(?) on March 5 to enter Rangoon on the 8th.

Sakuma regiment of 33rd division reached Yenanchaung oil field to ocuupy on April 17.

Source: History of Showa-era (一億人の昭和史・日本の戦史 7・太平洋戦争 1)(Oct.1978)

 

[Wurger]

 

[N4521U]

My father served in the CBI campaign!

 

[Snautzer01]

Japanese sailor with medal

Lot 7 WWII Pacific Theater photo 25th Construction Battalion Sea-Bees Jap Sailor | eBay

One is a Japanese Sailor and I have used Google Translate so you can see what it reads. They may be the 25th CB going by the sign on the tree in one photo.

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