Description: An original photo taken by John C. Miller of the US Army 7th Infantry, Company M from his time at training camps in California and Washington in the lead up to World War 2. Photos are from his estate and likely one of a kind.Type & Size: A 5x3.5" original photograph.Condition: Original and in good to fair vintage condition. Please see photos for detailed scans of both sides of the image. In this photograph, taken at Fort Lewis in September 1941, we see a row of meticulously polished army boots placed neatly on a military bunk. The background shows a typical barracks setup, with beds and personal belongings of soldiers. A soldier identified as William Oetkenhut is seen resting on a bed towards the back.Fort Lewis, located in Washington State, was an active military installation during World War II. It was a crucial training ground for soldiers before they were deployed overseas. The image reflects the disciplined lifestyle and daily routines typical of soldiers at the time, emphasizing the importance of maintaining personal gear.Visible text in the photo includes: "Sept. 1941" and "Fort Lewis 1941". Present in this photo: William Ostenhort
Price: 24 USD
Location: Carlsbad, California
End Time: 2025-01-12T13:15:05.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Type: Photograph
Subject: barracks, discipline, soldier, uniform, military training
Theme: militaria, history, conflicts & wars, social history
Featured Person/Artist: William Ostenhort
Production Technique: Gelatin-Silver Print
Year of Production: 1941
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Size: 5x3.5 inches
Time Period Manufactured: 1925-1949
Number of Photographs: 1
Antique: No
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Vintage: Yes
Framing: Unframed