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GeneralFRONT LINE BATH TUB WITH SHOWERS . . . While some prefer tea, these 9th AF, Fighter-Bomber pilots freshen up with a communal shower rigged up for their benefit at a point near their camp just behind the front lines in France. Note schedule

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:
France
Category:
Personal Welfare
Sub Category:
General
Short Caption:
FRONT LINE BATH TUB WITH...
Caption:
FRONT LINE BATH TUB WITH SHOWERS . . . While some prefer tea, these 9th AF, Fighter-Bomber pilots freshen up with a communal shower rigged up for their benefit at a point near their camp just behind the front lines in France. Note schedule
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
FRANCE, PERSONALWELFARE
History:
[none entered]
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A17675A-53803AC
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/41557978/front-line-bath-tub-with-showers-while-some-prefer-tea-these-9th-af-fighter-bomber-pilots-freshen-up : accessed 3/11/2024), 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