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10th Mountain Division soldiers hike back to their base

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-147DateMar 1945SummaryFive soldiers are seen carrying their skis up a snow-covered trail. Identified men are 1. William C. Douglas (86-HQ), 2. Bruce W. Bloom (86-HQ), 3. Alexander L. Cherkassky (86-HQ)Physical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 12 x 16 cm (4.5 x 6.5 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 86th. Headquarters CompanySki troopsDouglas, William C., 1923-2013Bloom, Bruce W., 1924-1983Cherkassky, Alexander L., 1924-1945World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--ItalyGeographic AreaItalyCollection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialBlack & white photographsGroup portraitsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF9Original Material Found in CollectionTMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collection; 10th Mountain Division Resource Center CollectionNotesOn back of photograph: "Troops of the 10th Mountain Division start their long hike back to their base in the Apennine Mountains, Italy. March 1945; 1. Bill Douglas, 2. Bloom?, 3. Cherkasky (kia)?; I & R Platoon, 86th Reg."

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Rights Statementhttp://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/Credit10th Mountain Division Resource Center, Denver Public Library, [call number]Digital Reproduction Available for PurchaseYes

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10th Mountain Division soldiers hike back to their base