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Photo postcard in the Bearden album of Germans laying a mine field in Leuven, 1915. Leuven is the capital of the province of Flemish Brabant in the Flemish Region of Belgium.
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Bert Johnson, on left, and George Da Lee, in uniform, at the Wolcott depot, 1919.
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1st Lt. Charles Hemberger, 107th Engineers, U.S. Army 32nd Division "Red Arrow Division," deployed to France February 1918, World War I. Hemberger served as Eagle County Clerk and Recorder, 1916-1917; Eagle County State Representative, 1926-1930. Hemberger acquired multiple parcels of land at Fulford by paying back taxes for them. He wintered on Cooley Mesa, between Gypsum and Eagle, naming his ranch the Red Arrow Ranch.
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Army ski troop training near Camp Hale, Colorado. Several skiiers standing in right foreground. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Charley (Charles) R. Dump, in uniform (U.S. Army, Germany, WWII).
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Studio portrait Bill [William R., Jr.] Flynn [photo postcard], wearing World War I Army uniform.
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Photo postcard of Frances Freeman in Army Uniform
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Bud Beck, being shipped from Mindinao, Philippines, to Japan, to act as occupation troops at the end of World War II. At the time, Bud was a T-5 (corporal) and a medic in the 193 Regiment of the 41st Division. "I have no idea what ship we were on, we spent so much time on ships that it was easy to lose track. I was 22 years old at the time."
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Photo postcard of Gene Slaughter, most likely during military training for World War I.
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Jack Dowd, son of John B. "Jack" Dowd (J. B. Dry Goods, Red Cliff), in uniform covered by a sweater. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Charles Robert "Bob" Warren in military uniform (no insignia), 1942. Bob was the son of Ray and Marie Warren of Red Cliff, Colorado.
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Ronald S. Dump, in uniform (U.S. Army Air Corps, Italy, WWII).
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MacDonald Knight on his way back to camp after being on furlough, 1942. The photo was taken at Loveland Pass.
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Group photo in 1917. Bill Luby is standing back left. [Title supplied from catalog prepared by the Eagle County Historical Society.]
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Michael D. Walsh, in Army uniform. He was killed in a military vehicle accident in Germany (66th Armored Division, U.S. Army), on Nov. 27, 1957.
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Raymond Tippett wearing flight jacket, scarf, headset and cap. World War II era photograph. Raymond was the son of R.E. and Blanche Tippett of Red Cliff, Colorado.
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Photo postcard of Roy McDougall on right, and friend, in France during World War I. Eagle Valley Enterprise Mar. 14, 1919 p.1: "Roy McDougall arrived home from overseas Sunday night. He went across the big pond last July, and at the time the armistice was signed the artillery contingent to which he belonged had just been equipped for front-line service. He was an ammunition truck driver in his battery. He is looking as fit as a fiddle, and while...
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John Norton on left with John Cramer at Fort Worth, Texas. They have bedding rolls over their shoulders. Inscription reads: "Me [and] The fellow who is writing to your friend."
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Calling card from Lucky GJ Ranch, at the confluence of Sweetwater Creek and the Colorado River. Margaret Smith, Edith Eidem, and Delia Bridget O'Callaghan, three WW II ex-Wacs, bought the Ranch in February 1947 from Mr. and Mrs. Carl Stewart. They operated the 300-acre ranch as a dude ranch. There was a thirty-two room ranch house that they cleaned up and then they added cabins and worked fields. Gene Godat worked as their hunting guide for tourists....
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Photo postcard of Charles Crawford, in Army uniform, training South Carolina, for World War I.