[Change of Address for Jesse Boyd] (open access)

[Change of Address for Jesse Boyd]

Postcard sent to Jesse Francis Boyd at Camp Bowie, Texas, containing a blank form to be used in case of a change of address.
Date: January 17, 1943
Creator: United States. War Department. Office of Dependency Benefits.
Object Type: Text
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Homer Petross Posing for a Portrait]

Photograph of Homer Petross sitting for a portrait. The smiling man is wearing a dress uniform, garrison cap, wire-rimmed glasses, and a cross over his left chest.
Date: [1943..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Homer Petross in Front of His Home]

Photograph of Homer Petross standing in front of his home in Brownwood, Texas. He is wearing a khaki U.S. Army uniform, garrison cap, and spectacles. His house is lightly colored horizontal clapboard with vertical slats and brick near the bottom.
Date: [1942..1945]
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Zanetta Holding Snake]

Photograph of a smiling Joseph Zanetta holding up a long snake in a grassy field at Camp Bowie. Zanetta wears combat fatigues, a helmet, and sunglasses, and trees are visible in the background.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Soldiers Greasing a Tank]

Photograph of Snuffy Raulston and Elmer Shafer greasing a tank at Camp Bowie.
Date: July 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Loading Vehicles onto Rail Cars]

Photograph of soldiers loading a half-track and a tank onto rail cars at Camp Bowie.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History

[Loading Vehicles at Camp Bowie]

Photograph of a rail loading crew loading vehicles onto a train at Camp Bowie.
Date: 1944
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Photograph
System: The Portal to Texas History
Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Brown County, Texas (open access)

Men and Women in the Armed Forces from Brown County, Texas

Directory of the men and women from Brown County, Texas who served in the United States Armed Forces during World War II. Each person's entry contains their photo, a short biography, and where they served.
Date: 1946~/1950~
Creator: unknown
Object Type: Book
System: The Portal to Texas History