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Identifier
20032333
Description
A special troop train bearing 377 Texas members of the 86th Division Black Hawks stopped at Texas & Pacific (T&P) Station on it's way to Fort Sam Houston. The men exuberant over being back in their home state, spenta two-hour stopover cavorting about T&P Station. Shown is Private First Class George L. Hess standing outside a railroad car. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Evening Edition June 22, 1945.
Archival Date
1945-06-21
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-344
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Soldiers; Railroad companies; Railroad stations; United States.Army.Infantry Division,86th; Hess, George L. (Pfc.); Fort Sam Houston (Tex.); Texas & Pacific Station (T&P); Military uniforms
Subjects
Soldiers; Railroad companies; Railroad stations; United States.Army.Infantry Division,86th; Hess, George L. (Pfc.); Fort Sam Houston (Tex.); Texas & Pacific Station (T&P); Military uniforms