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87-K soldiers Ralph J. Townsend, Claus S. Schroeder, Joseph S. Bryson, John Harry Wikane, and Robert H. Sporle during a changing of patrols

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Call NumberTMD351-2019-452Date1943SummaryFive 10th Mountain Division soldiers gather near their tents on Kiska Island, another soldier walks past in the backgroundPhysical Description1 photographic print : black and white ; 13 x 18 cm (5 x 7 in.)Born-Digital or AnalogAnalogSubjectUnited States. Army. Mountain Division, 10thWorld War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Alaska--Aleutian IslandsUnited States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 87th. Company KMilitary camps--Alaska--Kiska IslandTownsend, Ralph J., 1921-1988Schroeder, Claus S., 1905-1945Bryson, Joseph S., 1908-1983Wikane, John Harry, 1915-1999Sporle, Robert H., 1920-2004Geographic AreaKiska Island (Alaska)Collection10th Mountain Division RecordsType of MaterialGroup portraitsBlack & white photographsPhotographic printsDigital Version Created FromTMD351, Box 3, FF15Original Material Found in Collection10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection; TMD351. 10th Mountain Division digitized photograph collectionNotesOn back of photograph: "Ralph Townsend, Kalle Scrhoeder, Joe Bryson, Harry Wikane, Bob Sporle, changing patrols - still looking for Japs [sic]. Kiska Harbor background with Little Kiska Island in the fog. Japanese ship sunk by our airforce, Trout Lagoon"DonorWikane, Harry J.

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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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87-K soldiers Ralph J. Townsend, Claus S. Schroeder, Joseph S. Bryson, John Harry Wikane, and Robert H. Sporle during a changing of patrols