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Binmaley Camp, Sign 1

Type: materialTypeLabelVisual materialSubject(s): 1945 | Fred Hill Collection, Pierce Library | Binmaley, The Philippines | Military camps | 17th Tact Recon Sqdn | Camps | Darkroom Soldier quote | Palm trees | Signs | Tents | WreckoneersOnline resources: Fred Hill Collection digitalGeneral Note(s):
"17th Tactical Recon Sqdn sign at their campsite at Binmaley - Known as 'the Wreckoneers" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Wreckoneers Finale. This sign for the 17th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron marked the beginning of Hill's camp area. Designed and constructed at Binmaley, the sign was moved to Ie Shima and reinstalled. While some of Hill's squadron went on to Chofu, Japan, he -- with nintey-five points -- had started for Manila and the long voyage home." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)Source: Fred Hill World War II Photographs, Pierce Library, Eastern Oregon UniversityCollection: Roderick Hall CollectionMedia format: digitalCaption: Binmaley Camp, Sign 1
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Images (Retrato, RHC) Images (Retrato, RHC) Filipinas Heritage Library Roderick Hall Coll. RHC - Fred Hill Collection RH01203 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Not for loan RH01203

"17th Tactical Recon Sqdn sign at their campsite at Binmaley - Known as 'the Wreckoneers" From "Darkroom Soldier": "Wreckoneers Finale. This sign for the 17th Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron marked the beginning of Hill's camp area. Designed and constructed at Binmaley, the sign was moved to Ie Shima and reinstalled. While some of Hill's squadron went on to Chofu, Japan, he -- with nintey-five points -- had started for Manila and the long voyage home." ("Darkroom Soldier" caption authored by George Venn)

Fred Hill World War II Photographs, Pierce Library, Eastern Oregon University

Binmaley Camp, Sign 1

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