Category Archives: 1947 – July 1950 Camp Wood Japan

1950 Boxing Camp Wood

I got this Gimlet Boxing photo from POW died captured Zamora kin

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Gimlet Sports

I do not have many Gimlet Sports photos. I have 2 from KIA Jimmie Allen and Zamora kin. I got this photo from Killed In Action Jimmie Allens’ kin.  On the back of the photo Jimmie Allen wrote: Cpl. Simon … Continue reading

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1949 – 1950 B Company Photos

Will add Link to B Co. Photo Album Here.  I have about 150 photos in the B Company album.  Many of these men were in Task Force Smith. Below are some photos I recently got from Billy Bone.  Billy departed … Continue reading

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Lt. Gen. Walton Harris Walker

Lt. Gen. Walton Harris Walker, Nickname “Johnnie” CG of 8th US Army My father had a train for travel throughout Japan in visiting units and training being conducted. Members of his staff would accompany him and he would frequently take my … Continue reading

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PARADES, REVIEWS AND INSPECTIONS

Gimlet4ever notes:This Camp Wood Category will have its own space when I am finished.  It will be  Dedicated to the Officer in charge of the 1949 Gimlet Book POW Eli Culbertson. I Miss You Eli! REVIEWS PARADES AND INSPECTIONS Parades … Continue reading

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Camp Wood named after Joseph E Wood

Camp Wood named after: *WOOD, JOSEPH E. Citation: The President of the United States takes pride in presenting the Navy Cross (Posthumously) to Joseph E. Wood (824797), Private, U.S. Marine Corps, for extraordinary heroism and devotion to duty while serving … Continue reading

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1947 – 1950 Camp Wood Japan

Camp Wood Japan A Peace Time Army Camp Wood Japan will have it’s own space with 14 Categories – Blogs In Progress  (100 + photos to upload)  Camp Wood named after Joseph E Wood  I have many Camp Wood Photo Album pages … Continue reading

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