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Three men stand on skis, holding ski poles

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Call NumberTMD351-2017-1527Date1943SummaryFrom left: Edward Kysar (87-L), Arthur Hilger (87-L), Thomas Cochran (87-L).Physical Description1 photographic print : black-and-white ; 26 x 21 cm (10 x 8 inches)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company LSki troopsKysar, Edward P., 1924-2007Hilger, Arthur H., 1917-2003Cochran, Thomas, -1943Geographic AreaCamp Hale (Colo.)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsFinding Aidhttps://archives.denverlibrary.org/repositories/3/resources/9098Type of MaterialPhotographic printsBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 1, FF 10Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionRepositoryCentral LibraryNotesOn note with photograph: "This photo was taken...in the early months of 1943. ...OF SPECIAL NOTE: Tommy Cochran was most likely the first 10th Mtn. Div. soldier to die as a direct result of enemy action when he stepped on a Japanese [anti-personnel] mine while on patrol, August 15, 1943. Over three dozen men lost their lives during the Kiska invasion, but all, except Tommy, as a result of 'friendly fire'." Derived titleDonorKysar, Edward (1924-2007)

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/CopyrightUnknownCredit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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