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Identifier
20048153
Description
Soldiers studying an 81-millimeter mortar are (left to right) Corporal Elveridge Zimmerman, Private R. L. Jones, Corporal Virgil Laughlin and Sergeant Lloyd R. Fox, all of Stephenville, Texas. This 81-mm mortar uses projectiles manufactured in Fort Worth, Texas. The soldiers are knelt around the mortar as they inspect it. Each of them are dressed in military uniform and are wearing helmets. Corporal Zimmerman appears to be adjusting the mortar while Sergeant Fox hands a pair of binoculars to Corporal Laughlin.
Archival Date
1941-08
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1351
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Military uniforms; Artillery (Weaponry); Helmets; Binoculars; Military officers; Military life; Military Camps; Military maneuvers
Names
Zimmerman, Elveridge; Jones, R. L.; Laughlin, Virgil; Fox, Lloyd R.
Subjects
Military uniforms; Artillery (Weaponry); Helmets; Binoculars; Military officers; Military life; Military Camps; Military maneuvers