U.S. soldier stands in front of the Reims War Memorial, Paris, France 1945
Gift of Nancy and Julie Leary
Description:
Photograph. Portrait photograph of unidentified U.S. soldier standing for picture in front of the Reims War Memorial in the Place de la République. 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.
Geography:
Paris
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48.867
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2.333
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Monuments & memorials--France
Tourism--France