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[Lauingen Bridge on Danube River]
Photograph of Lauingen Bridge on the Danube River, taken by A. J. Wagenknect, a member of Company B, 56th Armored Infantry Batallion, of the 12th Armored Division.
Date:
April 22, 1945
Creator:
A. J. Wagenkneckt
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Suspension Bridge in Cincinnati]
Postcard of a suspension bridge crossing a body of water in Cincinnati, Ohio. A handwritten note addressed to Miss Helen H. Aten from Woodrow W. Aten in Camp Campbell says "Dear Helen and all: We just had our Easter dinner at the Mill Cafeteria here in Cleveland. This is a real perfect day for Easter too. I had an egg & 1/2 for dinner in a salad. Everything is swell. So long. Bro. Woodrow."
Date:
April 25, 1943
Creator:
Aten, Woodrow W.
Object Type:
Postcard
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
[Drawing of Adrian Mariluch]
Drawing of Adrian Mariluch smiling and wearing a jacket, tie, and garrison cap. A note on the reverse side of the photo says that he was a member of Company A of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion and killed in Herrlisheim, Germany.
Date:
April 15, 1945
Creator:
Hatt, F. George, Jr.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Drawing of Edward Ostrach]
Drawing of Edward Ostrach smiling and wearing a buttoned shirt and helmet. A note on the reverse side of the photo says that he was a member of Company A of the 17th Armored Infantry Battalion and killed in Herrlisheim, Germany.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
Hatt, F. George, Jr.
Object Type:
Artwork
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Postcard of Indian River in Florida]
Postcard of the Indian River in Florida, with a road running next to it. A handwritten note addressed to Clara Aten & Family from Col. Nevin E. Hermseige says "Hello Folks: I received your very nice card to-day, glad to hear from you, and hope you are all well. I am O.K. Mother said Carl had the mumps, I bet he looked sweet. Ha. I hope none of the rest got them. I haven't heard from Pappy K. lately either, the last I heard he was O.K. How does Woodie like the army by now? I guess everyone will be glad when it is over. It rained hard here all day, but is stopped just now, but it still looks like rain. Write when you can. As Ever. Nevin. Happy Easter."
Date:
April 23, 1943
Creator:
Hermseige, Nevin E.
Object Type:
Postcard
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Pyle Wrote Life Story in Blood With GI's He Loved, Says Closest Friend Who Encouraged His Career
Newspaper article about the death and legacy of Ernie Pyle, a war correspondent who was recently killed in the war. Included is a cartoon depicting a typewriter next to a helmet with initials "E.P." and a caption that reads "'Brave Man:' Bill Mauldin, the soldiers' favorite artist, has drawn a cartoon in memory of Ernie Pyle, the soldier's favorite correspondent."
Date:
April 23, 1945
Creator:
Miller, Lee
Object Type:
Article
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Photograph of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion]
Photograph of a large group of soldiers posing together in front of a building. A typed caption below the photo says "Members of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion, pause for photo after capturing Burgau, Germany, April 25, 1945. Photo by Robert V. Oakes, Davenport, Iowa."
Date:
April 25, 1945
Creator:
Oakes, Robert V.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Barracks C30 at Camp Campbell]
Photograph of barracks C30 at Camp Campbell, Kentucky. It is a two story wooden building with two ladders that extend from below the entrance and balcony to the roof. There are two doors on the balcony, both of which have broken windows.
Date:
April 2, 1943
Creator:
Thomas, Vern M.
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, (Wilmington, Del.), Vol. 2, No. 7, Ed. 1, April 1948
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored Division Association, discussing news related to the activities of the U.S. Army unit and updates on previous members of the division.
Date:
April 1948
Creator:
Twelfth Armored Division Association (U.S.)
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, Vol. 2, No. 10, Ed. 1, April 13, 1944
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored "Hellcat" Division of the U.S. Army, discussing news related to the activities of the unit and members of the division.
Date:
April 13, 1944
Creator:
United States. Army. Armored Division, 12th
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, Vol. 2, No. 11, Ed. 1, April 20, 1944
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored "Hellcat" Division of the U.S. Army, discussing news related to the activities of the unit and members of the division.
Date:
April 20, 1944
Creator:
United States. Army. Armored Division, 12th
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
Hellcat News, Vol. 2, No. 12, Ed. 1, April 27, 1944
Newsletter published by the 12th Armored "Hellcat" Division of the U.S. Army, discussing news related to the activities of the unit and members of the division.
Date:
April 27, 1944
Creator:
United States. Army. Armored Division, 12th
Object Type:
Newspaper
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Column of Tanks March to Nuremberg]
Photograph of a column of tanks waiting beside a forest. Sever have soldiers sitting on top of their hulls or standing beside them.
Date:
April 16, 1945
Creator:
United States. Army. Signal Corps
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[66th AIB Dug-In In a Field]
Copy photograph of 66th Armored Infantry Battalion troops dug-in in a field prior to the attack on Nassig, Germany. The 43rd Tank Battalion tanks are in the background. There is a description of the scene on the back of the photograph.
Date:
April 1, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[66th AIB Mortar Crews]
Copy photograph of 66th Armored Infantry Battalion mortar crews set up in the middle of a field outside the German town of Nassig. There is a description of the scene on the back of the photograph.
Date:
April 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Half-Tracks in Dinkelsbühl, Germany]
Photograph of half-tracks carrying American soldiers through a brick street in Dinkelsbühl, Germany. Stone buildings line the road. The photo is shot through a sidewalk arch which contains woman holding a child.
Date:
April 20, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[American Tank in Field]
Copy photograph of a tank in a field. There are tracks in the mud around the tank. There is a description of the scene on the back of the photograph.
Date:
April 1, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Arthur J. Wagenkneckt on Lavingen Bridge]
Photograph of Arthur J. Wagenknecht near Lauingen Bridge on the Danube River, taken on April 22nd, 1945.
Date:
April 22, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[At Railroad Crossing]
Photograph of soldiers moving logs at a railroad crossing near Nuremberg, Germany. The man on the left, carrying a log, is Karl Olsen, and the man facing the camera on the right is Marvin Bertelson. The rest are unidentified.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[B Company Moving Towards Schweinfurt]
Photograph of of B-Company on the way towards Schweinfurt, Germany in April, 1945.
Date:
April 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[Battlefield Outside Nassig]
Copy photograph of the battlefield outside the German town of Nassig, where the 43rd Tank Battalion fought. There is a description of the scene on the back of the photograph.
Date:
April 2, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History
[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
[Bodies on the Ground]
Photograph of bodies on the ground in Landsberg, Germany.
Date:
April 28, 1945
Creator:
unknown
Object Type:
Photograph
System:
The Portal to Texas History