Sendai, Japan

1953 Camp Crawford 1954 Camp Sendai 1955-56 Camp Schimm Around Sendai Shops in Sendai

 Camp Schimm.

 


1st Cavalry Division
1st Cav shoulder patch
Abe at Typewriter
Almond
Barracks 1412 members
Chin-don-ya
Church at Camp Schimm
Colonel Houser
Fire at Camp Schimm
General McGraw's Secretary
Headquarters buildings
Kimono Kid
Jeanie our waitress
Frenchy, our head cook
Main Gate at Camp Schimm
Mess hall gang
NCO club and open mess
New Florida Club
Post Exchange (PX)

Trash pickup and steam heat
Ship Anchor
Iwo Jima exercises announced
Iwo Jima - Troopers Depart
Iwo Jima Arrival
Iwo Jima's Mt. Surabachi
Iwo Jima and Abe Lincoln
Iwo Jima - Abe on Surabachi
Iwo Jima's - Flag Monument
Iwo Jima - Peace

Kita Jima
Old Tile roofs

Trash Pickup and Steam Heat

Trash pickup at Camp Schimm.
A local Japanese company contracted to pick up our trash. The camp was heated with steam that passed through elevated pipes like those shown. here

 
   
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