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An American flying squadron in India. After dinner a game of poker is enjoyed by the lads of "Hump Happy Tavern." The stakes are sometimes high but what you lose one night you win the next. Facing camera are, left to right: Lieutenant Marvin Siegel of Chicago, Illinois; Lieutenant Jack O. McReynolds of Dallas, Texas; Lieutenant Fred Pendoley of East Braintree, Massachusetts; Captain Richard Gately of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York; and Lieutenant Marion Rich of Trenton, New Jersey. Backs to camera left to right: Lieutenant Thomas G. Hay of San Antonio, Texas and Captain John B. Wilson of Deer Lodge, Montana

An American flying squadron in India. Just like home. The boys pitch to and go after the roast duck and vittles. Note the white tablecloth and flowers which is the custom at dinner in the "Hump Happy Tavern." Left to right are: Lieutenant R.J. Fruda, West Palm Beach, Florida; Lieutenant Joe H. Deer of Corpus Christi, Texas. Captain John B. Wilson of Deer Lodge, Montana; Captain Richard J. Gately of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York and Lieutenant Richard J. Taylor of Redlands, California

An American flying squadron in India. Just like home. The boys pitch to and go after the roast duck and vittles. Note the white tablecloth and flowers which is the custom at dinner in the "Hump Happy Tavern." Left to right are: Lieutenant R.J. Fruda, West Palm Beach, Florida; Lieutenant Joe H. Deer of Corpus Christi, Texas. Captain John B. Wilson of Deer Lodge, Montana; Captain Richard J. Gately of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York and Lieutenant Richard J. Taylor of Redlands, California

An American flying squadron in India. Leisure hours. Some play solitaire, some write and some read. Seated in front are, left to right: Lieutenant J.C. Crossett of Springdale, Washington, recently decorated by the Chinese government for dropping rice; and Captain John T. Johansson of San Jose, California. In background are, left to right: Lieutenant H.W. Gessner of Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Lieutenant Marion J. Rich of Trenton, New Jersey

An American flying squadron in India. Leisure hours. Some play solitaire, some write and some read. Seated in front are, left to right: Lieutenant J.C. Crossett of Springdale, Washington, recently decorated by the Chinese government for dropping rice; and Captain John T. Johansson of San Jose, California. In background are, left to right: Lieutenant H.W. Gessner of Eau Claire, Wisconsin and Lieutenant Marion J. Rich of Trenton, New Jersey

An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted for use of the flyers at "Happy Tavern" living quarters for members of an India-China Ferry Command. Lieutenant Marvin Siegel (left) of Chicago, Illinois, prior to joining the ferry command about a year ago, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force for ten months. First Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda (right) of West Palm Beach, Florida, a flyer since 1931 and instructor in primary flying before the war, has been in India for more than six months

An American flying squadron in India. A new operations map is posted for use of the flyers at "Happy Tavern" living quarters for members of an India-China Ferry Command. Lieutenant Marvin Siegel (left) of Chicago, Illinois, prior to joining the ferry command about a year ago, served in the Royal Canadian Air Force for ten months. First Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda (right) of West Palm Beach, Florida, a flyer since 1931 and instructor in primary flying before the war, has been in India for more than six months

An American flying squadron in India. Back from a flight from China, Lieutenant Ronald J. Fruda, West Palm Beach, Florida; Lieutenant Laurence D. Putnam, Portland, Oregon and radio operator Fishbaugh step into an army truck at the field to go to "Happy Tavern," the home where the twenty-two flyers are stationed

An American flying squadron in India. A letter home. Captain Richard J. Gately of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York, writes to his wife. Gately is a member of an American flying squadron at "Happy Tavern," living quarters of an India-China ferry command "somewhere in India."

An American flying squadron in India. After dinner a game of poker is enjoyed by the lads of "Hump Happy Tavern." The stakes are sometimes high but what you lose one night you win the next. Facing camera are, left to right: Lieutenant Marvin Siegel of Chicago, Illinois; Lieutenant Jack O. McReynolds of Dallas, Texas; Lieutenant Fred Pendoley of East Braintree, Massachusetts; Captain Richard Gately of Roslyn Heights, Long Island, New York; and Lieutenant Marion Rich of Trenton, New Jersey. Backs to camera left to right: Lieutenant Thomas G. Hay of San Antonio, Texas and Captain John B. Wilson of Deer Lodge, Montana

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