SSgt Ray A. Yoder's photos while he served with an engineering battalion
attached to Stilwell's Army, charged with building the Ledo Road. This
unit took part in the battle for Mitchina. Most of these were taken in
the vicinity of Pegu and/or Mitchina.
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Mike Yoder
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Construction of Ledo Road
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Engineers setting a charge
to blast away the outcropping of rock on the roadbed
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Construction of Ledo Road
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Construction of Ledo Road
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A convoy on the Ledo Road,
which the engineers poked through the jungle to run supplies into China.
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Gooney Bird on
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Shots
are guys in Dad's outfit prowling around temple ruins.
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More
temple ruins. Much of this was not the result of battle, but settlements
abandoned in antiquity. The jungles of Burma, Thailand, and India are dotted
with abandoned towns.
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A
section of the Grand Trunk Railroad in Bengal.
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Troopship
in Bombay harbor.
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