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Identifier

20048957

Description

Communications personnel of the 36th Division at Camp Bowie moved out for command post exercises. Technician Sergeant Claude M. Mair Junior, of Fort Worth, Texas, member of the Headquarters Company, 144th Infantry, is shown sitting at the radio controls. He sends messages home for the members of the unit through his licensed radio station, W5IA. Mair is wearing his military uniform and has on headphones. He is turning a dial on the radio with his right hand.

Archival Date

1941-05-31

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1311

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military Camps; Military life; Radios; Radio stations; Military uniforms; Headphones; Sound equipment & supplies; Military personel

Names

36th Division; Camp Bowie Communications Personnel; Mair, Claude M.; Headquarters Company; 144th Infantry; United States. Army

Subjects

Military Camps; Military life; Radios; Radio stations; Military uniforms; Headphones; Sound equipment & supplies; Military personel

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