WWII 8 JULY 1945 KWEIYANG CHINA Photos Of US ARMY SOS ENGINEERS W/ Capt Kellogg
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WWII 8 JULY 1945
KWEIYANG CHINAU.S. ARMY S.O.S. ENGINEERSCapt. H.L. Kellogg Farewell PartyGroup Photos
dimensions: 8" wide by 5.5" high
In support of the 5 May-2 Sept 1945 China Offensive against Japan, U.S. advisers helped establish a Chinese services of supply (SOS) logistical organization to support the ALPHA Force. Emphasizing the movement of supplies from rear to front, it sought to supplant the traditional Chinese practice of cash payments and foragin...g. Of the approximately 300 Americans serving in the Chinese SOS headquarters, 147 officers and enlisted men worked in the Food Department, 84 served in the Quartermaster Section, and the rest were divided among ordnance, medical, transportation, communications, and other staff departments. In the field, 231 Americans manned a Chinese driver training school, and another 120 worked with various Chinese service elements.
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KWEIYANG CHINAU.S. ARMY S.O.S. ENGINEERSCapt. H.L. Kellogg Farewell PartyGroup Photos
dimensions: 8" wide by 5.5" high
In support of the 5 May-2 Sept 1945 China Offensive against Japan, U.S. advisers helped establish a Chinese services of supply (SOS) logistical organization to support the ALPHA Force. Emphasizing the movement of supplies from rear to front, it sought to supplant the traditional Chinese practice of cash payments and foragin...g. Of the approximately 300 Americans serving in the Chinese SOS headquarters, 147 officers and enlisted men worked in the Food Department, 84 served in the Quartermaster Section, and the rest were divided among ordnance, medical, transportation, communications, and other staff departments. In the field, 231 Americans manned a Chinese driver training school, and another 120 worked with various Chinese service elements.
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YES - We Allow 30-day ReturnsYES - You Have a 14-day Grace PeriodYES - We Accept PayPal and Other Forms of PaymentYES - We Combine Multiple Wins for Discounted Shipping CostsYES - We Are Required to Charge State Sales Tax to Missouri BuyersTHANK YOU for your business!
