[Portrait of Lt. Merchant William Colgin Jr.]
Description:
Photograph of Lieutenant Merchant William Colgin Jr. of Waco, Texas posing for a portrait in a military uniform. A handwritten message describes the journey of the photograph's subject: "Mert's part of embarkation. Sent from here on to Galveston, Texas to sail for England- Ship was sunk after torpedoed. Rescued & Taken to Bermuda. Back to states. Married. Shipped out again to England."
Date:
1942
Creator:
Willis, David Pond
Item Type:
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Partner:
Private Collection of T. B. Willis