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ConsolidatedManila, Philippine Islands - The Nurses Mill Around The Plane Which Is To Take Them Home. The Plane, A Huge Curtiss C-46 Landed On One Of Manila'S Broad Streets In The Town'S Outskirts And Took The Liberated Nurses Off On The First Leg Of Their Trip Home.

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:
18
Theater:
Philippines
Place:
Philippines
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Manila, Philippine I...
Caption:
Manila, Philippine Islands - The Nurses Mill Around The Plane Which Is To Take Them Home. The Plane, A Huge Curtiss C-46 Landed On One Of Manila'S Broad Streets In The Town'S Outskirts And Took The Liberated Nurses Off On The First Leg Of Their Trip Home.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
PHILIPPINES, MEDICAL, NURSES,OFF-DUTY
History:
Negs. and prints received 2/1945 from 5th Conmbat Camera Unit.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A30764-A56396AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://ca.forceswarrecords.com/document/46950906/manila-philippine-islands-the-nurses-mill-around-the-plane-which-is-to-take-them-home-the-plane-a-hu : accessed Nov 14, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008