Photograph - PHOTOGRAPHS, WW2

Historical information

The photo with the stage is most likely for the "Gracie Fields" show for the troops in Borneo in 1945.
It is unclear where the other photos were taken.

Physical description

WW2 Asian Theatre five photos.

Inscriptions & markings

Black and white photos of various sizes.
1. Photo of Allied Navy ship at dock. Union Jack flag and Navy Personnel at bow.
2. Photo of temporary stage set up with seating set in a small rural valley.
3. Photo of Airfield with town in background and at least 12 fighter planes lined up in formation.
4. Photo of Allied soldiers resting under thatched roof and palm trees in a casual setting.
5. Photo of crashed Bomber or Transport US Aircraft, partially stripped of parts.

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