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Kohler During World War II

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Snapshot of Walter J. Kohler, Jr., then a Navy lieutenant, taken somewhere in the South Pacific during World War II.

Date Created:
June 1943

Publication Information

Date Created
June 1943

Physical Description

Format
Image
Dimensions
8 x 11 cm

Collection Information

Call Number
M86-210

Copyright Information

Copyright Status
NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES
Rights Holder
Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W0134MI
Legacy ID
WHi 33120

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