U.S. servicemen huddled underneath the Arc de Triomphe, Paris, France, 1945

Gift of Nancy and Julie Leary
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Photograph. Distant view of group of U.S. servicemen huddled underneath the Arc de Triomphe. Paris, France. Circa 1945

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1945
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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.
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Paris
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48.867
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2.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials: 
Monuments & memorials--France