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Outdoor Kitchen Scene at Saidor
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An outdoor kitchen scene at the military camp at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Soldiers from the 121st Field Artillery Battalion are lined up waiting for the kitchen to announce the meal is ready. The kitchen is located under a roof with open sides, and water cans and large cooking vessels are nearby.
January 22, 1944
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
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Piper Cub and Pilot on Saidor Airstrip
February 4, 1944
Pilot Staff Sergeant James P. Baldwin of Houston, Texas, poses standing with his Piper Cub at the Saidor Airstrip, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea).
Playing Accordion for the Boys
January 22, 1944
Sergeant Ed Gigowski of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, plays his accordion for some members of the 121st Field Artillery Battalion at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). They are surrounded b...
Wisconsin Officer and Soldier Looking at Notebook
February 3, 1944
Two Wisconsin servicemen, Lieutenant Colonel Harvey W. Storm of Merrill and Private First Class Dorrison Buros of Viroqua, look at a notebook at the military camp at Saidor, New Guinea (present day...
Tank Destroyer at Saidor
January 2, 1944
Soldiers on a tank destroyer in the jungle at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). A soldier in the foreground appears to be moving some branches.
Robert Doyle on Tank Landing Ship
January 2, 1944
Robert Doyle on a LST (Landing Ship, Tank) after the landing at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). He has binoculars in his hands.
Hammocks in Headquarters Area
January 18, 1944
Hammocks with rain tarps in the tree-shaded Headquarters area of the military camp at Saidor, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Tents and jeeps are parked in mud. Robert Doyle wrote a capt...
