Bird hunting trip in Syria (the hunting party in front of Pasha Ariens's house) | Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs
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Title:
Bird hunting trip in Syria (the hunting party in front of Pasha Ariens's house)
Date:
April 1942
Description:
Includes Arthur Howe, Jr. (center of back row), Sergeant Major Jack Hill-Skinner (from the New Zealand Expeditionary Force.) In April 1942, Arthur Howe, Jr. and others rescued a local child who was injured by a military vehicle and took her to a Syrian doctor. The child's parents, as a sign of gratitude, invited Howe, the Syrian doctor, and Skinner to go on a bird hunting trip on the mountains above Zahleh. The day after the bird hunting trip, Arthur Howe, Jr. went to Palestine.
Phys. Desc:
Also available as high-resolution TIFF and JPEG files. Original: Two 2 1/2"x3 1/2" Photographs
ID:
2_006_1B_70
Repository:
Archives of the American Field Service and AFS Intercultural Programs
Found in:
Arthur Howe, Jr. Collection, 1914-2014
Series 1: World War II, 1940-2009 (bulk 1940-1945)
Subseries 1B: Photographs, 1941-1943
Box 4-5
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Subjects:
Ambulance drivers
American Field Service (American Ambulance Field Service)
American Field Service, Ambulance Car Company, 567
Howe, Arthur Jr., 1921-2014
Middle East Forces (MEF)
Syria
World War, 1939-1945
American Field Service (American Ambulance Field Service)
American Field Service, Ambulance Car Company, 567
Howe, Arthur Jr., 1921-2014
Middle East Forces (MEF)
Syria
World War, 1939-1945
Publisher:
Scanned by staff at the Center for Jewish History in New York, NY in 2017.
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