Returning veterans on mixed train

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20038253

Description

These three servicemen are shown taking a nap after they had been moved out of the air conditioned Pullmans into a chair car on the experimental "mixed" train of eight Pullmans and five chair cars, which brought 544 Texans home from New Jersey after service in Europe. Left to right, they are Staff Sergeant Allen C. Schutz, Staff Sergeant James E. Taylor, and Private First Class Charlie R. Hill. They are wearing their military uniforms.

Archival Date

1945-07-25

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-353

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Schutz, Allen C. (S/Sgt.); Taylor, James E. (S/Sgt.); Hill, Charlie R. (Pfc.); Veterans; Military uniforms; Railroad trains; Railroad cars