US soldiers preparing to leave Camp Patrick Henry, Virginia, 1945
Gift of Ronello Brown, from the Collection of The National WWII Museum
Description:
Photograph. American soldiers walking towards a train station. Personal caption on reverse: "Troops marching off to board troop train for departure to respective separation centers. / Camp Patrick Henry / Sept. 1945." Newport News, Virginia. September 1945
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1945-09-
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Items from the service of Ronello Brown, who fought with the 197th Antiaircraft Automatic Weapons Battalion in Normandy, Northern France, and central Europe. Mr. Brown received the Good Conduct Bronze Star and the French Croix de Guerre.
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Newport News
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36.967
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-76.417
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Soldiers--American--Virginia