[Photograph of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion] Metadata

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Title

  • Main Title [Photograph of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion]

Creator

  • Photographer: Oakes, Robert V.
    Creator Type: Personal
    Creator Info: Davenport, Iowa

Date

  • Creation: 1945-04-25

Language

  • English

Description

  • Content Description: Photograph of a large group of soldiers posing together in front of a building. A typed caption below the photo says "Members of 1st Platoon, Company A, 56th Armored Infantry Battalion, pause for photo after capturing Burgau, Germany, April 25, 1945. Photo by Robert V. Oakes, Davenport, Iowa."
  • Physical Description: 1 photograph : b&w ; 13 x 21 cm.

Subject

  • Library of Congress Subject Headings: United States. Army. 12th Armored Division -- Photographs.
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - United States Armed Forces - United States Army
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Wars - World War II
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: People - Groups
  • University of North Texas Libraries Browse Structure: Military and War - Personnel
  • Keyword: 1st Platoon
  • Keyword: Company A
  • Keyword: 56th Armored Infantry Battalion
  • Keyword: Burgau
  • Keyword: WWII

Primary Source

  • Item is a Primary Source

Coverage

  • Place Name: Germany - Bavaria
  • Time Period: mod-tim
  • Coverage Date: 1945-04-25

Collection

  • Name: Abilene Library Consortium
    Code: ABCM
  • Name: The 12th Armored Division Photograph Collection
    Code: TADP
  • Name: World War Two Collection
    Code: WWII

Institution

  • Name: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
    Code: TADM

Resource Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • Image

Identifier

  • Accession or Local Control No: TADM_1998-214-282-182
  • Archival Resource Key: ark:/67531/metapth617758
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