Contains the following type of materials: photographs. Covers the following war: World War II (WWII). Contains photographs of the following military unit: 728th Railway Operating Battalion. General description of the collection: The John E. Wadsworth photograph collection includes a photographic coverage of the 728th Railway Operating Battalion during WWII. The photos show members of the unit, some of their training, in quarters, on duty, at the front, in French towns and cities, as well as railroad rolling stock, locomotives, and destruction to trains, rail lines and bridges in France and Germany.