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ConsolidatedMore than 4,000 U.S. Army 8th Air force men and their guests, 42 truckloads of wounded British and American troops, recently returned from battle fronts, were on hand waiting when Bing Crosby and his troupe stopped at an 8th Air force bomber base

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:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
More than 4,000 U.S. Army...
Caption:
More than 4,000 U.S. Army 8th Air force men and their guests, 42 truckloads of wounded British and American troops, recently returned from battle fronts, were on hand waiting when Bing Crosby and his troupe stopped at an 8th Air force bomber base
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND,RECREATION
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A14358-52003AC
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://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/38251146/more-than-4000-us-army-8th-air-force-men-and-their-guests-42-truckloads-of-wounded-british-and-ameri : accessed 13/12/2024), 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
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008