[Postcard of the Place Stanislas]

Postcard of the town square called the Place Stanislas in Nancy, France.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Postcard of War Monument in France]

Postcard of the War Monument for the Dead at Nancy, France.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Postcard
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Ruined Building in Germany]

Photograph of a bombed-out German building that stands behind a railroad track. Most of the walls that would be facing the track normally are now gone. Rubble is piled up around the building's bottom level.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldier and a Child Watching Ducks]

Photograph of a squatting soldier and a young child in front of a pond. They are looking at a group of young ducks that are gathered in the foreground.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: Petross, Homer F.
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Tanks Assembled by Buildings]

Photograph of a four United States tanks parked under a pair of tall brick buildings. A detached trailer sits in front of the tanks to the left.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Soldiers Standing by a Truck Named "Angela II"]

Photograph of two uniformed and helmeted U.S. soldiers standing next to a truck. "Angela II" is painted upon the lower portion of the truck's open door. The two men are identified as Homer Petross' squad leader and his truck driver, Willard Pottinger. A two story building stands behind them.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Two Soldiers Standing by a Truck Named "Angela II"]

Photograph of two uniformed and helmeted U.S. soldiers standing next to a truck. "Angela II" is painted upon the lower portion of the truck's open door. The two men are identified as Homer Petross' squad leader and his truck driver, Willard Pottenger. A two story building stands behind them.
Date: [1944..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Advance into Nazi City

Photograph of military personnel and armored vehicles traveling down a German street. Damaged buildings line the street, and piles of rubble are located on either side of the street in the foreground.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Blasting Resistance, Austria

Photograph of a smoke covered town in Austria. White smoke covers most of the buildings and winds up under the treeline of a nearby hill. Two tanks and three trucks can be seen on a road that winds to the right.
Date: 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

Raising Flag, Nuernberg Shrine

Photograph of American soldiers carrying U.S. flags at the grandstand at Zeppelinfield in Nuremberg, Germany. The building is topped with a large stone swastika that is being covered by a U.S. flag.
Date: April 21, 1945
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Homer Petross in Uniform]

Photograph of Homer Petross posed standing in front of a wooden backyard fence with a barbecue grill and garden hose next to him. He wears his old Army uniform.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Homer Petross in Uniform]

Photograph of Homer Petross posed standing in front of a wooden backyard fence with a barbecue grill and garden hose next to him. He wears his old Army uniform.
Date: 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Homer Petross Speaking at Farmers Branch Church of Christ]

Photograph of Homer Petross speaking into a microphone in front of a congregation at the Farmers Branch Church of Christ. He is wearing a World War II era helmet and Army uniform.
Date: July 4, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Photograph of Homer Petross at Ceremony]

Photograph of Homer Petross speaking into a microphone while wearing an Army uniform at an event held at the Farmers Branch Church of Christ.
Date: July 4, 1994
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History