Description: ORIGINAL & ONLY COPY 1949 Camp McNair - Occupied Japan Company A - 7th Cavalry Black & White MEASURES: 8” x 10” Condition: This photo had been rolled up for look decades so you will notice some damage - fortunately, nearly all faces are clear ans without damage GOOD LUCK HISTORY: “During April 1949, all units of the Division continued their training programs in Phase I and Phase II. Tokyo Metropolitan Area Headquarters took over responsibility for Mobilization Training Program test administration and gave tests to one battalion of the 7th Cavalry Regiment and to the entire 8th Cavalry Regiment. In addition, plans were made by Division units for total participation in summer training maneuvers at Camp McNair, the Division maneuver area located on the slopes of Mount Fuji. Additional highlights for the month of April included the movement of the 8th Cavalry Regiment to Camp McNair, advance elements of the Regiment arrived on 19 May, and the remainder on 21 May, where they engaged in conducting Phase II of the Mobilization Training Program, consisting of range firing, combat problems and field exercises.” “The 7th Cavalry became part of the 1st Cavalry Division in the 1920s, it went on to fight in the Pacific Theater of World War II and took part in the Admiralty Islands, Leyte and Luzon campaigns. It later participated several key battles of the Korean War. During the Korean War the unit committed the No Gun Ri massacre, in which between 250 and 300 South Korean refugees were killed, mostly women and children. The unit later participated in the Vietnam War. It distinguished itself in the Gulf War and in the Global War on Terror where its squadrons and battalions now serve as Combined Arms Battalions or as reconnaissance squadrons for Brigade Combat Teams in Iraq and Afghanistan.”
Price: 66 USD
Location: Dallas, Texas
End Time: 2025-01-20T19:51:50.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Buyer
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Year of Production: 1949
Format: 8 X 10
Size: 8 x 10 in
Theme: History, 1949, Camp McNair, Cold War, Korean War, Military, Occupied Japan, US Army
Image Color: Black & White
Featured Person/Artist: Comoany A - 7th Cavalry
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Country/Region of Manufacture: Japan
Production Technique: Black & White
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Subject: 7th Cavalry - Occupied Japan
