In a trailer loft in Okinawa 1945.A sergeant feeds his charges-carrier pigeons.In Africa in the early days of the war one named Yank carried a message from General Patton a distance of 90 miles in 100 hundred minutes.Other famous birds Jungle Joe,Burma Queen,Kaiser.(rudeerude)

Carrier/Homing pigeons

Two G.I's inspect the results of ferocious artillery fire on German positions on the Gothic Line in a forest in the Apennine mountains ,Italy(rudeerude)

Ferocious artillery

Two privates of the 799th Military Police Battalion make a contrasting pose at Carins,Queensland Australia.The man at the left was 5ft tall while the man at the right stood 6ft 8 in.(rudeerude)