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 Mary Lou, Fred's sister, was a pilot before him! |
 Fred – Pilot, US Army Air Corps |
 Pilots Hargesheimer, Guerry and Hazzard prepare to join the 8th Photo Squadron |
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 Pilots and mechanics from Fred's 8th Photo Recon Squadron |
 Fred plants his zinnia garden in New Guinea |
 Fred harvest a bouquet from his garden in New Guinea |
 High stakes poker game with the 8th Photo Squadron |
 Roll Out The Barrels! Sing along at the bar |
 Mitsugu Hyakutomi the Japanese pilot who shot Fred down |
 Fred with villagers in a photo taken by an air-dropped camera in 1943 |
 Fred reunites with Linda Darnell for lunch in Hollywood after his rescue and return to the US in 1944 |
 Fred returned to New Britain for the first time in 1960 |
 Fred and Dorothy's wedding day, December 16, 1944 |
 Fred reunites with Wing Commander Bill Townsend (l), also an escaped Aussie pilot and Matt Foley, Coastwatcher radio man, after the war |
 Fred, Joseph Gabu and Bill Townsend |
 Richard, Fred's son, is actually second from the right with Fred in 1963 |
 Richard Hargesheimer, who returned to build the first school, with friends |
 Fred describes the dogfight that ended his mission to Richard and two villagers |
 Farmer Fred with supplies for the new school |
 Fred with two village children on the island of New Britain |
 Fred reunites with Ida ToGogo, the woman who saved his life |
 Students working hard at the new school |
 Reading, writing and rithmatic |
 Dorothy presents Garua Peni with her sixth-grade diploma |
 Fred tutored elementary children in Grass Valley |
 Fred with Garua Peni, graduate and now Chairwoman of the Airmen's Memorial Foundation of Papua New Guinea |
 Fred in Grass Valley, California |
 Fred, (l) on helicopter going up the Pandi River in search of Eager Beaver, his P-38 |
 Fred, with Cecile Benjamin, examine the film cartridge from his lost aircraft |
 Another view of the wreckage of Eager Beaver |
 Fred, Suara Auru, "Chief Warrior" in 2000 at the school in Ewasse |
 Fred, flanked by Garua Peni and his son Richard (with suspenders),and other villagers celebrate the school's anniversary. |
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