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[Two Soldiers By Wall]

Photograph of John Messina and Aldo Rigo posing together against a wall. There is a staircase behind them, and ads above them.
Date: June 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Dominick Caridi]

Photograph of PFC Dominick Caridi, a radio man for the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion, leaning against a wall. A set of stairs are visible behind him.
Date: June 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Aldo Rigo]

Photograph of SSgt. Aldo Rigo leaning against a wall. There is a staircase visible in the background.
Date: June 23, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Pyle Wrote Life Story in Blood With GI's He Loved, Says Closest Friend Who Encouraged His Career (open access)

Pyle Wrote Life Story in Blood With GI's He Loved, Says Closest Friend Who Encouraged His Career

Newspaper article about the death and legacy of Ernie Pyle, a war correspondent who was recently killed in the war. Included is a cartoon depicting a typewriter next to a helmet with initials "E.P." and a caption that reads "'Brave Man:' Bill Mauldin, the soldiers' favorite artist, has drawn a cartoon in memory of Ernie Pyle, the soldier's favorite correspondent."
Date: April 23, 1945
Creator: Miller, Lee
Object Type: Article
System: The Portal to Texas History