Ship Repair News newsletter from the U.S. Naval Repair Base on Okinawa and 68 German photographs
Gift of Craig Rogers & Harold Bierbower, from The Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description:
A German soldier clowns for the camera in his underwear, gas mask , bayonet, and boots pointing his Mauser K-98 at the camera in Maastricht, Netherlands in 1941.
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Harold Bierbower was born in Pennsylvania on 27 November 1911. He enlisted on 3 June 1942 at Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania in the U.S. Army and served in the 502nd Parachute Infantry Regiment of the 101st Airborne Division. Bierbower served in the ETO in Belgium, Holland, and France.
Geography:
Maastricht
Latitude:
50.850
Longitude:
5.683
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Underwear
Bayonets--Netherlands
Humorous pictures
Gas masks--Netherlands