General›American soldiers have built a complete camp from emptied glider crates at a 9th Air force Troop Carrier Command station in England. The place is called "Shantytown" and is complete with barber and tailor shops, recreation rooms, post office

Publication:

US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

Theater Number:

12

Theater:

Europe

Place:

England

Category:

Personal Welfare

Sub Category:

General

Short Caption:

American soldiers have...

Caption:

American soldiers have built a complete camp from emptied glider crates at a 9th Air force Troop Carrier Command station in England. The place is called "Shantytown" and is complete with barber and tailor shops, recreation rooms, post office

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, PERSONALWELFARE

History:

[none entered]

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A14198-53109AC

Conflict Period:

World War II

About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.