W.W.II Chinese American Veterans Final Reunion

W.W.II Chinese-American Veterans Final Reunion of the U.S. Army's 987th Signal Operation Corp. [SP] & the 14th Air Force -Air Service Group final reunion in Oakland from September 4-8, 2013.



As many of you know, I am working on a Chinese-Americans who served in the China-Burma-India (CBI) Theater during World War II oral history and documenting project. There were ten Chinese-American units:
-- The all Chinese-American 987th SP Signal Operations Company was part of the U.S. Army's China offensive.
-- The 14th Air Service Group was under the command of Col. Eric H. Kaeppel, which was attached to the 14th Air Force [The Flying Tigers] consist of the units:
       14th Air Service Group (14th ASG) Hqs. and Hqs. SQ.
       407th Air Service Squadron. - reassigned to the 14th ASG while in China
       555th Air Service Squadron
       1157th Signal Co. - reassigned to the 14th ASG while in China
       1544th Ordinance Co.
       1545th Ordinance Co.
       1077th Quarter Master Co.
       2121st Quarter Master Truck Co.
       2122nd Quarter Master Truck Co.

   I will be attending this final farewell plus I will be doing research on aspects of General Stilwell in the CBI, the OSS and viewing other military collections while up in the Bay Area.

   I look forward to this event and in honoring these and the others who have served their country during this time in history.

Chinese American WW II veterans from the 14th Air Service Group and the Army's 987th SP Signal Co

CHINA-BURMA-INDIA THEATRE [CBI]

The all-Chinese 987th SP Signal Corps was part of the U.S. Army's China offensive.

The 14th Air Service Group was under the command of Col. Eric H. Kaeppel, which was attached to the 14th Air Force [The Flying Tigers] consist of the units:
14th Air Service Group (14th ASG) Hqs. and Hqs. SQ.
407th Air Service SQ. - reassigned to the 14th ASG while in China
555th Air Service SQ.
1157th Signal Co. - reassigned to the 14th ASG while in China
1544th Ordinance Co.
1545th Ordinance Co.
1077th Quarter Master Co.
2121st Quarter Master Truck Co.
2122nd Quarter Master Truck Co.