Combat Cargo, en route to Japan --- 1st Lt. Roy M. Jones (left) and Sgt. Gerald Neighbors looks over a Seoul edition of Stars


Combat Cargo, en route to Japan --- 1st Lt. Roy M. Jones (left) and Sgt. Gerald Neighbors looks over a Seoul edition of Stars and Stripes, listing their names as UN returned sick and wounded personnel. They were on the first Combat Cargo Air Force C-124 "Globemaster" flight bringing the repatriates on the first leg of their flight home -- from Seoul to Tokyo. Lt. Jones, a 1st Cavalry Division platoon leader, was captured on November 1, 1950. Sgt. Neighbors, a quad leader in the 38th Infantry Regiment of the 2nd Division, was captured 29 months ago. April 1953.


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Location: Korea
Photo credit: © Archive Image / Alamy / Afripics
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