Photographs of south Pacific Islands taken by 91st Photo Reconnaissance Wing 1944

Description:	Paul Berry included these 7 aerial photos and 1 insignia patch with a letter sent to Jesse Dorsey dated November 13, 1944. The photos are of Guinea Island or Philippine island where he was stationed. They were taken by a pilot in the 91st Photo Reconnaissance Wing during World War II. This item is part of a large group of letter written to or by Jesse G. Dorsey during World War II. Dorsey ran the community house for the Louisville Cement Company in Speed, Indiana. Being a veteran of World War I, he knew the value of providing support to the troops. He wrote letters and sent the company newsletter (Speedometer) to several hundred service men and women during the war. The community house also hosted weekend parties for soldiers from Fort Knox, Kentucky during the war.
Origin:	1944
Source:	http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p1819coll10/id/6378
Collection:	Jesse G. Dorsey WWII Correspondence
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Geography:	Philippine Islands, Philippines 11.7693348,118.6649768
Subjects:	South Pacific Islands Philippines Guinea Island Photographs--aerial Landing strips World War, 1939-1945

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