U.S. Army soldier dressed in service uniform, Fort Screven, Georgia, January 1942
Gift of Nancy and Julie Leary
Description:
Photograph. Portrait photograph of unidentified U.S. Army serviceman (wearing olive drab slacks, khaki shirt, and olive drab garrison cap) standing picture near tents; water tower in background. Personal Caption: "Fort Screven. Jan - 1942." Fort Screven, Georgia. January 1942
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Date:
1942-01-
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Items from the service of Norbert John Leary, who was born in Jefferson City, Missouri, on April 8, 1915. Leary was living in Kansas City when he registered for the draft in 1940. He served as a Corporal in the Headquarters Battery of the 541st Field Artillery Battalion. Includes certificates, cards, postcards, money belt, photographs and negatives.
Geography:
Tybee Island
Latitude:
31.967
Longitude:
-80.883
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Military camps--American--Georgia