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Date
1945
Creation Date
2008-06-19
Description
Black & White photograph of 9th United States Army Pvt. Ralph Hein posing in front of a windmill in Holland for Pvt. Richardson on February 27, 1945. On the back of the photograph is typewritten, "ETO HQ 45 16557 27 FEB CREDIT...U S ARMY SIGNAL CORPS PHOTOG... SGT. BILL AUGUSTINE (3264) "SOMETHING FOR THE FOLKS BACK HOME" PVT. RALPH HEIN, HENDERSON, TEXAS, POSES IN FRONT OF THIS WINDMILL IN HOLLAND, FOR PVT. RICHARDSON, RUSSELLVILLEM [sic], LITTLE ROCK, ARK; 9TH. U S ARMY INF. REGT...NUSA, HOLLAND."
Digital Collection
Arnold Clayton Watkins World War II Photograph Collection, 1942-1945
Collection Number
SpC MS 0006
Finding Aid
https://digitalcommons.pittstate.edu/fa/3/
Object Type
Photograph
Image Format
Still Image
Location
Europe--Netherlands--Holland
Publisher Digital
Pittsburg State University, Kansas, Axe Library, Special Collections
Rights
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Keywords
World War (1939-1945)--Netherlands--Photographs, United States--Army--History--Photographs, Soldiers--United States--Photographs, Vehicles, Military--Photographs, Jeep automobile--Photographs, Windmills--Netherlands--Photographs
Notes
Pittsburg State University, Special Collections, 6, Watkins, Arnold Clayton, Envelope 11, 14. Contributed by Joan F. Watkins.