General›American Soldiers At A 9Th Troop Carrier Command Station Somewhere In England Have Built A Complete Camp From Emptied Glider Crates. The Place Is Called 'Shantytown' And Is Complete With Postoffice, Hospital, Barbership, Recreation Rooms, Etc., Including

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 At...

Caption:

American Soldiers At A 9Th Troop Carrier Command Station Somewhere In England Have Built A Complete Camp From Emptied Glider Crates. The Place Is Called 'Shantytown' And Is Complete With Postoffice, Hospital, Barbership, Recreation Rooms, Etc., Including

Photo Series:

WWII

Updated Subject:

ENGLAND, PERSONAL WELFARE

History:

Print received 5/19/44 from BPR. Stamped: Rel for Pub., BPR.

NARA Reference Number:

342-FH-3A14187-3A14187

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.