What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Photo Trailer” (handwritten on album page)
Marked: ?? 15 CMS
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Staff Sergeant Lynn Wells, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Camera Tech
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Burning film ends (Wells)” (handwritten on album page)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“camp area” (handwritten on album page), “Officers Row” (handwritten on back of photo)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Reference:
Photo appears in the yearbook of the 32nd Photographic Reconnaissance Squadron in Italy 1944–1945 (PDF)
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Early camp area” (handwritten on album page)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944
Who:
Back row:
Markeley (or Markley), United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon
Staff Sergeant Joe Sollame, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
First Sergeant Willard L. Evans, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Engineering Clerk
William Syzdek (Bill Syzdek), United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Processing Section
Staff Sergeant Davis, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Printing
Technical Sergeant Roy L. Nix, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Plotter
Sergeant Royal A. Niles, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Public Relations
Front row:
Private First Class Leslie Stowe, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
Matthews, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech
“Casey” W. Ostrowski, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Camera Tech
Private First Class Len Baker, United States Army Air Force (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
Corporal Ed Kulasinski, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Printing
Corporal Fred J. Farris, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
“Markeley, Sollame, Evans, Syzdek, Davis, Nix, Niles, Stowe, Mathews, Ostrowski, Baker, Kulasinski, Farris” (handwritten on album page)
“Markley, Sollame, Evans, Syzdek, Davis, Nix, Niles, Stowe, Mathews, Ostrowski, Baker, Kulasinski, Farris” (handwritten on back of photo)
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Staff Sergeant Bob Rocheleau, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech
Corporal Fred J. Farris, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
“Rocheleau and Fred” (handwritten on album page)
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Drinking trough – bath tubs” (handwritten on album page)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Resource:
Water trough at Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles from San Severo, Italy as it looked in 2016.
Photo courtesy of Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
Who:
Private First Class Paul Abrams, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 14th Fighter Group
Staff Sergeant Leon C. Smith, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Crew Chief
“Paul and Smitty” (handwritten on album page), “Paul Abrams, Leon C Smith” (handwritten on back of photo)
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Ed Hollingshead, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon
“Ed Hollingshead” (handwritten on album page)
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Outdoor kitchen” (handwritten on album page), “kitchen” (handwritten on back of photo)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
William Syzdek (Bill Syzdek), United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Processing Section
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Sergeant Royal A. Niles, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Public Relations
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Corporal Fred J. Farris, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Photo Lab Tech, Photo Processing
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945
Who:
Sergeant Ray Kuhlin, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF), Fifteenth Air Force, 5th Photo Group Recon, 32nd Photo Recon Squadron, Engineering
What:
World War II, United States Army Air Forces (USAAF)
“Cpl. Ray Kuhlin. Shining up his shoes for a trip to town. Notice the floor we installed. It’s “requisitioned” matting used for airfield landing strips.” (handwritten on back of photo)
Where:
Torre dei Giunchi (Junchi) Airfield – 2.5 miles (4.5km) northeast of San Severo in Apulia, Italy, Torre dei Giunchi video
Location identified by Saverio d’Incalci, San Severo, Italy
When:
1944 or 1945