PHOTO #55


MM 106 __ Hukawng Valley, Burma __ February-March 1944
Marauders unpack parachute container of food supplies. Issue of name brand cigarettes was infrequent. K-Rations contained 4 cigarette packages of brands unknown to most men before operation began. Such brands as "Chelsea", "Fleetwood", "20 Grand", "Wings", "Marvels", "Sensation", were the almost invariable contents. The packages shown represent a real treasure trove to smokers.