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Ordnance Men
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Michigan soldiers pose in front of a trailer loaded with bombs at a military base near Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Their names, left to right, are Sergeant Herman Rollin of Detroit, Sergeant Leonard Welch of Detroit, Sergeant Charles Sekula of Flint, Sergeant Edward Rushman of Wyandotte and Sergeant Joe Sankowski of Detroit.
November 30, 1943
Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995
Publication Information
| Creator | Doyle, Robert J., 1914-1995 |
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| Date Created | November 30, 1943 |
Physical Description
| Format | Image |
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| Dimensions | 7 x 7 cm |
Collection Information
| Source Collection | Robert Doyle papers, 1935-1974, 1995 |
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| Call Number | M99-114, box 8, roll 15, neg 1511 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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