[1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Group Photo]

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Photograph of 1894th Aviation Engineer Battalion members in full uniform in two rows in front of tents in an unknown location. The service members are seated in the first two rows and a row of service members are standing behind them. The service members on the far left side of the photo are blurred.

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1 photograph : b&w

Creation Information

Maceiras, Richard P. [1941..1945].

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National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation

Established in 1967, the Museum honors the 8 million Americans who served in WWII in the Pacific Theater by sharing their stories with the world. Located in Fredericksburg in the restored Nimitz "Steamboat" Hotel, the Museum partners with the Texas Historical Commission to preserve the historical resources of the era.

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Photograph of 1894th Aviation Engineer Battalion members in full uniform in two rows in front of tents in an unknown location. The service members are seated in the first two rows and a row of service members are standing behind them. The service members on the far left side of the photo are blurred.

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1 photograph : b&w

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Written on photo: "Restricted, S-361"

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  • Accession or Local Control No: 1996_567_008
  • Accession or Local Control No: S-361
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth1602025

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National Museum of the Pacific War Digital Archive

The Digital Archive presents digitized collections from the Center for Pacific War Studies collections at the National Museum of the Pacific War. Collections and material are continuously being added and represent only a small portion of the archives' physical holdings.

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  • [1941..1945]

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  • Oct. 10, 2023, 9 p.m.

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  • Feb. 14, 2024, 8:24 a.m.

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Maceiras, Richard P. [1894 Aviation Engineer Battalion Group Photo], photograph, [1941..1945]; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1602025/: accessed May 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting National Museum of the Pacific War/Admiral Nimitz Foundation.

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