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Caption | Song Meiling with Doolittle Raiders Frank Kappeler, Clayton Bissel, Kenneth Reddy, Lucian Youngblood, Eugene McGurl, Jacob Manch, Zhou Zhirou, Rodney Wilder, Chonging, China, 29 Jun 1942 ww2dbase | ||||||||
WW2-Era Location Name | Chongqing, Sichuan, China | ||||||||
Date | 29 Jun 1942 | ||||||||
Photographer | Unknown | ||||||||
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Source | ww2dbaseUnited States Library of Congress via United States Navy Naval History and Heritage Command | ||||||||
Link to Source | Link | ||||||||
Identification Code | LC-Lot 11629-3 | ||||||||
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Photos on Same Day | 29 Jun 1942 | ||||||||
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Licensing | Public Domain. According to the US Navy Naval History and Heritage Command, as of 21 Jul 2010: Please contact us regarding any inaccuracies with the above information. Thank you. |
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Added By | C. Peter Chen | ||||||||
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This is the first group of Doolittle Raiders making the long trip across China to India
May 1st,1942.
BG Bissell is in front, madam Chiang Kai-shek,
Chinese A F Gen. Zhou Zhirou and Doolittle Raider
Sgt. Waldo Bither
Back row, tall Raider is LT. "Shorty" Manch, he was 6'6!
right corner is "Hoss" Wilder