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    Identifier

    20039565

    Description

    Texas National Guard maneuvers in Louisiana. This is the busy place around 155-MM. Howitzers on the firing line. Inspecting the breech mechanism of one of Battery B's pieces are shown, left to right, Sergeant R. C. McRimmon and Privates G. L. Lester, Frank Stevens and L. H. Blankenship, all of Fort Worth. Sergeant McRimmon's hand points to the firing chamber, exposed by the open breech.

    Archival Date

    1940-08-06

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1066

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Howitzers; Military maneuvers

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    Names

    McRimmon, R. C.; Lester, G. L.; Stevens, Frank; Blankenship, L. H.; Texas. National Guard

    Subjects

    Howitzers; Military maneuvers

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