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Identifier
20053241
Description
A view of Army Day Celebration. Army equipment was of major interest to persons watching the 155th Infantry Regiment and smaller Camp Bowie units pitch camp around Farrington Field Saturday afternoon. Shown here is a gun crew of the 180th Tank-destroyer Company, unattached, from Arkansas, cleaning up their 75-millimeter gun. Eight men are standing behind the gun. In the background are rows and rows of military vehicles parked in a field. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, April 5, 1942.
Archival Date
1942-04-04
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1480
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Celebrations; Artillery (Weaponry); Equipment; Military personnel; Military Vehicles; Gun Crews
Names
United States. Army; United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 157th; Camp Bowie (Brown County, Tex.); Farrington Field stadium; United States Army Infantry Regiment 180th Company; Armed Forces Day
Subjects
Celebrations; Artillery (Weaponry); Equipment; Military personnel; Military Vehicles; Gun Crews