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Identifier

20046411

Description

Four men of Headquarters Battery, First Battalion, One Hundred and Thirty-first Field Artillery, Abilene, Texas are pictured here. They are from left to right, Private (Pvt.) Hollis Scott, Sergeant (Sergt.) C. W. Estue, Corporal (Corp.) Foo Fujist and Private (Pvt.) Edgar Boyd. All are wearing uniforms. They are shown seated around a radio. Sergeant Estue is tuning in on a news broadcast to find out the latest developments in the war before the bugler sounds mess call. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, December 6, 1940.

Archival Date

1940-12

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1287

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military personnel; Military uniforms; Soldiers; Radios; War; Military life

Names

Scott, Hollis; Estue, C. W.; Boyd, Edgar; Fujist, Foo; United States. Army. Field Artillery, 131st

Subjects

Military personnel; Military uniforms; Soldiers; Radios; War; Military life

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