[Soldiers Lined Up Beside a Medical Station]

Photograph of nine helmeted U.S. Army soldiers standing in a row beside a medical station. The station, left, is a structure with a single visible window and the image of a dark cross on a white square. The soldiers are visible from shoulders up. They are identified as Addock, Ewing, Lieutenant Ray, Nat, Leone, Dan, Quillman, Thomas, and Captain Halpern.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Scrapbook Page: Staging Area - Calas]

Photographs of the Calas staging area in France. The top image shows soldiers identified as Bernikow and Nathan Levine standing on an earthen field in front of a row of tents. The second picture, labeled "Our billet," is of a tent structure that with an open entryway. The bottom two photographs feature groups of two and three soldiers posing together in front of the tent billets.
Date: 1945-11-10/1945-11-22
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Monsieur and Madame Forrestre in a Garden]

Photograph of the elderly Monsieur and Madame Forrestre standing together in their garden on Rue Sauvage in Auffay, France. Monsieur Forrestre wears a flat cap, waistcoat, and pants while his wife wears a dark dress. Nathan Levine and Dan Melli billeted with the couple.
Date: November 19, 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Nine Soldiers by a Lean-To in France]

Photograph of nine uniformed soldiers near a lean-to. Three helmeted men on the left look down at a man kneeling by a bucket. Two men are under the shade of the lean-to. To the right, a mustached soldier holds a hammer over another soldier who is bending over.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[17th Armored Infantry Battalion Soldier]

Photograph of three uniformed soldiers from the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion together in front of a corrugated tin building. Two of the soldiers wear helmets and stand on either side of a sitting man. The building has straw and canvas on its roof. Clothes hang from a nearby tree branch to the right.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers at Rear of Truck]

Photograph of nine soldiers with the Advance Detachment near Cherbourg, France, goofing off at the rear of a truck. On the right, a soldier stoops down to pick up a metal bucket, and the man behind him holds up a hammer. Another man in the middle of the photo sits on the ground in front of a bucket, and the other four look at him.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Carl Lyons With Buddies]

Photograph of Carl J. Lyons and two friends outside their barracks at Auffey, France.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Billets at Auffey]

Photograph of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion billets in Auffey, France. There are helmets and crates outside the billet.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Van Hauklon and Donkey]

Photograph of a soldier, Van Haulkon, standing next to a donkey on a dirt road at Camp Ennis.
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Advance Detachment Soldiers]

Photograph of John Pado, Lee Baird, C. Smith, and R. Castell squatting near a small tent, with other tents and soldiers in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Hijinks with advance detachment near Cherbourg, France. November, 1944."
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of French Scenery]

Postcard of a lake surrounded with trees, with mountains in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo is addressed to Mr. T. W. Whitefield in Durham, North Carolina: "Dear Folks, Just a note to let you know I'm now in France. Will write more when we get settled. I'm doing ok and hope all of you are too. Write soon. May God bless you. Your devoted son, Clarence."
Date: November 15, 1944
Creator: Whitefield, Clarence
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Three Soldiers Standing Outside of Their Hut]

Photograph of three soldiers standing outside of their hut. The photo reads: "A Co. 17th AIB ready to receive visitors."
Date: November 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History