The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum - 11 Matching Results

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[Gaynes at Brenner Pass]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes kneeling by a sign at Brenner Pass in Italy.

Date: June 18, 1945

[Letter from H. P. Abbott to Mrs. Downey - December 18, 1940]

Letter written to Mrs. Downey, the mother of Robert L. Downey, detailing the acceptance of her son into the armed forces.

Date: December 18, 1940

Item Type: Letter

[Photograph of a Cucumber Field]

Photograph of men at work in a cucumber field. A handwritten note on the back of the photograph says, "Pickle Patch", followed by a list of names.

Date: August 18, 1943

Item Type: Photograph

Photograph of soldiers standing in formation on a large field, with spectators visible in the foreground. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "This is our parade field. This formation was presented to the General. The houses behind are the houses which they are finishing[?] so that we can move in. Fulda Ger. May 18, 1946."

Date: May 18, 1946

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Soldiers in Tent City]

Photograph of three soldiers standing in a line next to a metal pole in Fulda, Germany. The back of the photo identifies two of the soldiers as Eldon Kohler and Louis Britton.

Date: May 18, 1946

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of Tank in Camp]

Photograph of a military tank entering camp in Fulda, Germany. Handwritten note on the back of the photo reads, "Here's that same formation that the General gave a speech. -- Fulda, Germany -- May, 18, 1946."

Date: May 18, 1946

Item Type: Photograph

[Photograph of the 7th Army]

Photograph of the 7th Army, North of Salernes, France. Tanks are carrying members of the 45th infantry division driving the German Army out of the area.

Date: August 18, 1944

Item Type: Photograph

[Postcard of Man and Alligators]

Postcard of a man kneeling and praying, while alligators approach from behind, with the text of "Darky's Prayer, Florida" included. A handwritten note addressed to Mrs. Clara Aten & Family from Nevin E. Hermsinger says "Hello all: I received your card sometime ago, sorry I didn't get out while I was home, there were a lot of places I wanted to go but didn't get there. Well, maybe we'll have Hitler where the negro on the other side is pretty soon (we hope). I had a swell time while I was home, o… more

Date: July 18, 1943

Creator: Hermsinger, Nevin E.

Item Type: Postcard

[Scrapbook Page: Rüsselsheim - October 18, 1945]

Photographs of Dan Melli and Nathan Levine taken around Rüsselsheim, Germany. The top photograph features Dan Melli playing a bass drum while Nathan Levine sits to the right. Covered mess hall tables appear on either side of the picture. The second photo shows Melli and Levine walking together outside of a half-timbered building. The third photo shows Melli and Levine in a dark room. Melli holds a Coca-Cola bottle, and three other bottles stand on a shelf between the two men.

Date: October 18, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

[Soldiers at Brenner Pass]

Photograph of Lt. Albert Gaynes and several other soldiers standing by a pole at Brenner Pass in Italy. The pole reads "ALIATI" rather than "Italia" because the photo was printed backwards.

Date: June 18, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

[Two Soldiers with Plane]

Photograph of Lieutenant Lester Johnson, the pilot, sitting in the cockpit of a plane, and Lieutenant Harry Walters, the observer, leaning under the wing.

Date: January 18, 1945

Item Type: Photograph

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[Gaynes at Brenner Pass]

[Letter from H. P. Abbott to Mrs. Downey - December 18, 1940]

[Photograph of a Cucumber Field]

[Photograph of Parade Field]

[Photograph of Soldiers in Tent City]

[Photograph of Tank in Camp]

[Photograph of the 7th Army]

[Postcard of Man and Alligators]

[Scrapbook Page: Rüsselsheim - October 18, 1945]

[Soldiers at Brenner Pass]

[Two Soldiers with Plane]