Military portrait of a uniformed Marine, Hawaii, October 1944
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Photograph, portrait. Military portrait of a uniformed Marine leaning over the back of a chair. Personal caption on photo front: "Best wishes, Ed" and on reverse: "321 Allen Ave. / Alma, Michigan / Oahu, Hawaii / 6 October, 1944 / 1944 World Series: St. Louis Cards- vs. St. Louis Browns at St. Louis (Sportsman Park) won by St. Louis Browns 6-2. Jack Kramer - winning pitcher. 10 Strike outs chalked up by Kramer. Ted Wilks losing pitcher for Cards. Alva Jurisich (St. Louis Cards) 7th inning pitcher. Lasted out (1) inning." Hawaii. 6 October 1944
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10/06/1944
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Items from the service of Mr. Rogers Lional Hogan, who was born in Gretna, Louisiana, on July 18, 1917. Hogan worked for the Times-Picayune newspaper in New Orleans before he enlisted in the United States Marine Corps in February of 1941. Hogan served in the Pacific Theatre. He was in Saipan and Guam in 1944 and spent the rest of the war in Hawaii at the Fleet Marine Force, Pacific (FMFPAC) base through the summer of 1946. The collection includes 473 photographs depicting Hogan's time in the Pacific Theatre.
Geography:
Hawaii
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20.000
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-157.833
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Military officers--American--Hawaii