Undated newspaper archive photo. Note the blimp overhead.
“Vintage photo of Jeep hauls freight in India.
Size of photo 6.4″ x 4.7″ inches
Jeep hauls freight in India. A rugged U.S.
Army jeep, versatile scout car used for many purposes, pulls wagons on a railroad siding in
India where U.S. Army service forces are handling supplies just received from U.S. The bantam
car weighs less than a ton while the wagons have a capacity of 20 tons each. people, men, jeep,”
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“The bantam car”???
Must have been fairly early in the war to be called that.
However this jeep appears to be an MB (Willys) or GPW (Ford), and with no blackout drive on the drivers front fender: I’m guessing 1942.