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Harold E. Kimme served as a sergeant in the 393rd Bombardment Squadron. He served in the radar section.

Harold Kimme by a Quonset hut on Tinian. Courtesy of the Joseph Papalia Collection.

Harold Kimme and Cooper on Tinian. Courtesy of the Joseph Papalia Collection.

Harold Kimme by a chapel on Tinian. Courtesy of the Joseph Papalia Collection.

Harold Kimme by a C-54 on Tinian. Courtesy of the Joseph Papalia Collection.

Harold Kimme on an ordnance truck. Courtesy of the Joseph Papalia Collection.

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