Company C photograph, 1944.

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Company C photograph, 1944.

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Company C photograph (rolled), July 20, 1944, taken at a training base or in camp. A handwritten note on the back notes that the circled man is Ken Ross of Lansing (Mich.).

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Clarke Historical Library

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United States. Army. Transportation Corps

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