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Identifier

20157560

Description

The 49th Armored Division has been in two-weeks' training at Camp Polk and citizen soldiers of the group have been learning the lessons of war all over again. Taking a break during a cleanup session on a Company B 249th Heavy Tank Battalion tank are Sergeant Edward J. Eastwood, Sergeant First Class Carl W. Hardin, Sergeant First Class Ben E. Blitch, and Sergeant Travis P. Mayfield. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition June 24, 1951.

Archival Date

1951-06-23

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2638

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Armored vehicles; Tanks (Military science)

Names

Camp Polk (La.); Eastwood, Edward J.; Hardin, Carl W.; Blitch, Ben E.; Mayfield, Travis P.; United States. Army. Armored Division, 49th

Subjects

Armored vehicles; Tanks (Military science)

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