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[Soldiers] (LOC)

  • Art Siegel said:
    They are wearing the insignia of the 32d "Red Arrow" division. "The Division's shoulder patch, a line shot through with a red arrow, symbolizes the fact that the 32nd Division penetrated every German line of defense that it faced during World War I." en.wikipedia.org/wiki/32nd_Infantry_Division_(United_States)
  • Greg said:
    Good catch, Art! We can add info to this record.

Corp. Geo. Miner (LOC)

  • Richard Norton said:
    Corporal George Miner
  • B-59 said:
    The Appeal., March 01, 1919, Image 1 printed a cropped version of this photo with the caption: "INDIAN ON GUARD - Corporal George Miner, D company, One Hundred and Twenty-eighth infantry, a full-blooded Winnebago Indian from Tomah, Wis., on guard at the most advanced position of American troops in Germany. He is at a sentry post at Niederahren." chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83016810/1919-03-01/ed-...
  • B-59 said:
    Niederähren is a part of Seifen (Westerwald) de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Seifen_(Westerwald)
  • Art Siegel said:
    Number is different, but matches the description in Catalogue of official A.E.F. photographs (1919): "48488. Corpl. George Miner, Company D, One hundred twenty-eighth Regiment Infantry, on guard at Outpost No. 3. Corpl. Miner is a full blooded Winnebago Indian, from Toinah, Wis. In background, sign showing limits of outpost of Coblenz bridgehead, sector occupied by Thirty- second Division. Nilederahren, Germany. Rhenish Prussia. January 2, 1918. " archive.org/stream/cu31924027944598#page/n511/mode/2up

[Brothers Private Hiram J. and Private William H. Gripman of Company I, 3rd Minnesota Infantry Regiment, one with his arm around the other] (LOC)