[Veteran Photos in France, Belgium and Germany]

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Photograph of several veterans in Belgium, France and Germany around 1943. The top left photo shows Summfrour and a paratrooper up on St. Pauls Cathedral. The towers of St. Paul Cathedral are shown on the top right and the bottom right is a photo of London from St. Pauls. On the second page,the top left photo is of Giavando Didriksen in front of an old church, the top right photo shows a plane crash near camp, and the bottom right is of a plane headed to London

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1 photograph : b&w

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Creator: Unknown. 1943/1945.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: Angelina County History Harvest and was provided by the Angelina County History Center to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 20 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Angelina County History Center

The His­to­ry Cen­ter col­lects, pre­serves, and makes avail­able the his­to­ry of our region and its peo­ple for the edu­ca­tion­al use and ben­e­fit of present and future gen­er­a­tions. Geo­graph­i­cal­ly, this area includes but is not lim­it­ed to Angeli­na and the imme­di­ate sur­round­ing East Texas coun­ties. This region­al des­ig­na­tion includes an inter­est in the nat­ur­al and social his­to­ry of the area, the East Texas lum­ber indus­try, and the records of region­al fam­i­lies, orga­ni­za­tions, busi­ness­es, and governments.

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Photograph of several veterans in Belgium, France and Germany around 1943. The top left photo shows Summfrour and a paratrooper up on St. Pauls Cathedral. The towers of St. Paul Cathedral are shown on the top right and the bottom right is a photo of London from St. Pauls. On the second page,the top left photo is of Giavando Didriksen in front of an old church, the top right photo shows a plane crash near camp, and the bottom right is of a plane headed to London

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1 photograph : b&w

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Angelina County History Harvest

Residents of Angelina County and the surrounding area were invited to participate in the Angelina County History Harvest at the Museum of East Texas in Lufkin, TX. Materials in this collection include photographs, letters, postcards, clipping, and more.

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  • 1943/1945

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  • Aug. 27, 2020, 4:28 p.m.

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[Veteran Photos in France, Belgium and Germany], photograph, 1943/1945; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1223114/: accessed May 19, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Angelina County History Center.

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