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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
Names
McRimmon, R. C.; Lester, G. L.; Stevens, Frank; Blankenship, L. H.; Texas. National Guard
Subjects
Howitzers; Military maneuvers