The Oakland Tribune Collection, the Oakland Museum of California. Gift of ANG Newspapers.
Copyright status:
In Copyright
Copyright holder:
Oakland Museum of California
Content description:
A group of soldiers in full gear gather in front of a train and await instruction. A commanding officer stands and points ahead as he speaks to another man in a helmet with a star on it. Luggage is seen at the bottom left corner of the image. Handwritten on back: "B.J. 3-29-51"; "40th Division" Stamped to back: "Mar 31 1951" There is no noted photographer anywhere on this image.
Concepts:
helmet; march; soldier; train; Korean War
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