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32
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30
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23
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[Bivouacs at Camp Campbell]
Photograph of one of the first bivouacs at Camp Campbell. Men stand in between the tents.
Date:
April 1943
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Children Sweeping a German Street]
Photograph of two German girls sweeping debris from a street with brooms while United States military personnel and other adults move around medical trucks. Various buildings line the street.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Gun Motor Carriage Stuck in a Peat Bog]
Photograph of a U.S. Army gun motor carriage with its rear half bogged down in peat. One soldier stands on top of the vehicle while another stands in front and inspects the tracks. A caption on the reverse notes that the photograph was taken at the foot of the Alps.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Clifford Koah and a Friend]
Photograph of Cliff Koah and another man posing together for against a lightly hued backdrop. Both men are wearing dark buttoned shirts.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Street in Munich]
Photograph of a street in Munich, Germany. Cars are parked on the right side of the street, and there are men on bikes to the left.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Scrapbook Page: Some of the students of O'Reilly General Hospital]
Photographs of Dan Melli and men identified as Williams, Johns, Shine, Winston, and Susselman lying on the ground outside of a building at O'Reilly General Hospital. The captions indicate that they are studying for an exam.
Date:
April 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers in Germany]
Copy photograph of Bob Beach and Clyde Maddox standing in front of a building in Germany.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
Beach, Bob
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldier Shaving in the Field]
Photograph of a soldier kneeling and shaving in front of some shrubs. He is shirtless, his face is covered with shaving cream, and he is holding a safety razor and mirror in his hands. Helmets lie on the ground in front of him, and cloths can be seen hanging from the nearby vegetation.
Date:
April 28, 1944
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Military Personnel Standing in Front of Treatment Center]
Photograph of United States military personnel gathered on the steps outside of a half-timbered building. Captain Earl and Captain Pipell are located at the top left. John Battles, Leone, Roeder, and Dalton are sitting. A man identified as Hallenbeck stands in the foreground.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Repairing Damage at Oschenfurt, Germany]
Photograph of groups of uniformed and helmeted U.S. soldiers in the streets of Oschenfurt, Germany, and attending to repairs. A street in the foreground has been reduced to rubble, and nearby soldiers carry blocks of stone. Intact buildings of timber and stone stand in the background.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[John Vitolo Leaning Against a Covered 150mm Gun]
Photograph of John Vitolo Leaning against a 155mm gun that is covered and hanging off the back of a truck. Two wooden houses are visible in the background and an army truck can be seen to the left.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Near a Casualty Clearing Station]
Photograph of three uniformed U.S. Army soldiers standing in front of a casualty clearing station. Dan Melli rides a motorcycle in the foreground with John Battles and Nathan Levine behind him leaning against a stone wall. The casualty clearing station is a stone hospital building with two arched entryways.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Road Through Quezon National Park]
Photograph of several Army vehicles belonging to the 44th Tank Battalion driving along roads through the Quezon National Park in the Philippines.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Vehicles In Quezon National Park]
Photograph of several Army vehicles belonging to the 44th Tank Battalion taking a horseshoe turn in the Quezon National Park in the Philippines.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Soldiers Sitting at Table]
Photograph of Asthalter, Kramer, and Schaeffer eating at a table near Pagsanjan in South Luzon during a D Company operation.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 30, 1943]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 30, 1943. He laments missing the opening of fishing season for the first time in years, and asks his parents to send him film and a camera.
Date:
April 30, 1943
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 30, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 30, 1944. He thanks them for boxes of food they sent him, and commends his outfit's EM Club, which he went to with his friend Wilbur Crawford recently. He mentions that it's getting warmer where he's stationed, and asks his parents to hold on to the catalogs he's been sending them.
Date:
April 30, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 22, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 2 of 2. He went to a U.S.O. show with Wilbur Crawford and Harmon Gilbreath the other night, and he tells his parents that it's up to them whether or not they sell their house, although if they decide to build a new one he wishes he could be there to help out.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 5, 1943]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 5, 1943. He reports getting promoted and acquiring a mattress. His company had their tents floored, and he tells what he did for his day off in honor of the first year anniversary of the formation of his battalion. He also straightens out money matters.
Date:
April 5, 1943
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis, Sr., April 10, 1943]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to John T. Willis, Sr. on April 10, 1943. He asks after the farm and the fishing in Waco.
Date:
April 10, 1943
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 30, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 30, 1944. He summarizes a few letters he's received from friends, asks after what his parents have decided about selling their house, and mentions a camping trip he and Wilbur Crawford are planning to go on after the war is over.
Date:
April 30, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 22, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 22, 1944. This letter is marked Letter 1 of 2. He went to an Texas A&M meeting for Muster Day and saw some men he knew from home. He guesses most of the men from his graduating class are in the Pacific. He briefly mentions seeing Vesuvius erupt, as well as spending time with his friend Harmon Gilbreath and Wilbur Crawford.
Date:
April 22, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 1, 1944]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 1, 1944. He recently ran in to some people he was connected to from home while spending time at the Red Cross with Wilbur Crawford.
Date:
April 1, 1944
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his Parents, April 27, 1943]
Letter from John Todd Willis, Jr. to his parents Clara and John T. Willis, Sr. on April 27, 1943. He sends an order that will allow them to send him film. He discusses the food, how he made himself a footlocker, and a radio his company bought.
Date:
April 27, 1943
Creator:
Willis, John Todd, Jr.
Object Type:
Letter
System:
The Portal to Texas History