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Motor Pool Dispatchers Sergeant Alex Petro of Racine, Wisconsin, and Sergeant Joe Nicolazzi of Kenosha, Wisconsin, chat while waiting for their clothing at the Rough Raider Squadron Laundry located near Port Moresby, New Guinea (present day Papua New Guinea). Sergeant Nicolazzi has an Army Air Corp patch on his shoulder and a sailor hat on his head. They are standing behind a washing "barrel" run by a pulley and belt.
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 1504 |
Copyright Information
| Copyright Status | IN COPYRIGHT |
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