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[Envelope with a Photograph of Québec from the St. Lawrence River]
Envelope addressed to Melle Charlotte Fournier in Québec, Canada; the photograph on the envelope is one of the city as seen from the St. Lawrence River.
Date:
November 13, 1945
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of James F. O'Neal in Uniform]
Portrait of James F. O'Neal wearing his full dress uniform; the text on the photo says he was "Killed in Italy 1943."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Fred H. Leonard in Uniform]
Portrait of Fred H. Leonard with a uniform drawn on. The text on the bottom of the picture has information concerning his role in the military, his birth and death dates/locations, and the medals he won: "Fred H. Leonard, Co E. 27th Inf. Div. Born June 6, 1908, Roscoe, Texas Killed on Jan. 12, 1943 at [Guadalcanal] Purple Heart, Parents M. L. Leonards Roscoe, TX."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Leroy Shifflett in Uniform]
Portrait of Leroy Shifflett wearing his dress uniform and hat. The text on the bottom of the photograph contains information about his troop group, birth and death dates as well as the location of his death: "Leroy Shifflett Co. B. Glider Infantry Born May 17, 1923 Killed Feb. 17, 1945 Vicinity of Ft. McKinley, Philippines Islands."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Mondal R. Amons in his Marines Uniform]
Portrait of Mondal R. (Corky) Amons wearing his Marines uniform. The text at the bottom of the photo describes his rank and role in the military: "Co. A. 1st. Tank Battalion 1st. Marine Div. F M. F." Below that is a description of his birth and death: "Born Fisher County Dec. 6, 1929 - Killed Oct. 17, 1951 in Korea."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Church Service Taking Place]
Photograph of a church service taking place; the church is very ornately decorated for this event. This service is most likely a memorial service as there is a casket draped in a flag up by the altar behind the plant in the center.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Soldiers at a Church Service]
Photograph of a group of soldiers attending a church service; the inside of the church is ornately decorated, with garland linked between pews and a large altar at the front.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Bed of Flowers with Banners on Them]
Photograph of a bed of flowers on the ground in a memorial site for the soldiers who fell during the war. Each banner has the name of a different country representing the different nations that lost men during World War II.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sergeant Leroy Giesler in his Uniform]
Portrait of Sergeant Leroy Giesler wearing his military uniform. The text at the bottom of the photograph contains information about Giesler's birth and death as well as the names of his parents: "Sgt. Leroy Giesler 42nd Rainbow Inf. Div. Born March 10, 1919 Killed March 15, 1945 France Parents Mr. and Mrs. Roy Giesler."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Murl Montgomery]
Portrait of Murl Montgomery in his military uniform. The text on the bottom of the photograph has information regarding his role in the military, his birth and death date, as well as the medals he won: "Murl Montgomery Co. F. 86th MT. Div. Born Dec. 23rd 1919 Killed April 14th, 1945 Bronze Star Two Purple Hearts."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Sergeant Earl A. Bryant]
Portrait of Sergeant Earl A. Bryant wearing his military uniform. The text on the bottom of the photograph has a description of Bryant's rank, birth and death date, and death location: "Sgt. Earl A. Bryant, Gunner 15th Air Force Born Jan. 28th 1923 Killed Feb. 10th 1944 Nettuno, Italy."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Allied Soldiers Escorting Prisoners Through a Street]
Photograph of Allied troops escorting prisoners down a city street; some of the troops on the perimeter are holding national flags.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lieutenant Edward Wilkins, Jr.]
Portrait of Lieutenant Edward Wilkins, Jr. in his military uniform. The text on the photograph says: "Lt. Edward Wilkins, Jr. Born Dec 8th, 1918 Deming, New Mex. Killed Nov. 5th, 1943 Santa Maria, California."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Military Procession with a Allied Soldiers]
Photograph of a large group of Allied troops taking part in a military procession down a city street; there is a crowd of people on the far sidewalk and an assortment of national flags flying throughout the line of troops.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Allied Soldiers Marching Down a Street in Wernigerode, Germany]
Photograph of a long line of Allied soldiers marching down a street in Wernigerode, Germany; at this point the front of the line is passing by a large vehicle.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Large Bed of Flowers in a Graveyard]
Photograph of a large bed of flowers with an assortment of banners lying on top, each one has the name of a different country printed on it. There are numerous tombstones in the background as this bed is located in a large graveyard; these flowers and banners are in honor of those who died during World War II.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Soldiers Standing in Formation by a Group of Civilians]
Photograph of Allied soldiers standing in formation and at attention next to a group of civilian men.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Eber M. Davies in his Uniform]
Portrait of Eber M. Davies with text on the bottom showing his birth and death dates: "Born Sept. 7th, 1925 Killed Nov. 13th, 1944."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Group of People Walking Down a Street]
Photograph of a group of people walking orderly down a city street while holding wreathes and banners, as well as flags; this appears to be a type of procession or parade event.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a French Casket Being Lowered into the Ground]
Photograph of a few men lowering a casket with a French flag draped over it into the ground. Behind the burial is a large crowd of civilians and soldiers in attendance.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of Staff Sergeant Alfred C. Harris]
Photograph of Staff Sergeant Alfred C. Harris wearing a fury leather jacket with a leather helmet and goggles. The text on the bottom of the photograph contains information about Harris' rank, and birth/ death dates: "S/Sgt. Alfred C. Harris 391st Sqd. 34th Bomb Group 8th Air Force Born April 23, 1923 Killed July 19, 1944."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Lieutenant Joseph W. Akins]
Portrait of Lieutenant Joseph W. Akins, "15th Replacement Co., 1st Cavalry Div." The description on the bottom tells Akins' birth and death date/location: "Born June 8, 1921 in Hillsboro, Texas. Killed September 2, 1950 in Taegu, Korea."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Portrait of Staff Sergeant Earl C. Watson in his Uniform]
Portrait of Staff Sergeant Earl C. Watson standing in his military uniform. The text on the bottom of the photo contains information about Watson including the dates of his birth and death, and the medals he won: "S/Sgt. Earl C. Watson 45th Division Born nov. 11th, 1911 Killed June 30th at Nittuno [sic], Italy Purple Heart, E. T. O. Ribbon, Three Bronze Stars."
Date:
unknown
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of a Parade of People Walking Down a Street]
Photograph of a large number of people walking down a city street in Wernigerode, Germany while holdings wreathes, banners, flowers, etc. These people are walking in remembrance of fallen soldiers during the war; each banner has the name of a different nation.
Date:
[1944..1945]
Creator:
unknown
System:
The Portal to Texas History