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Someren, Holland, 1944: Lt

Someren, Holland, 10/23/1944

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Lt. Gen. Sir Richard N. O'Connor, left, pins a 2nd Lieutenant's bar on the collar of Lt. Charles Blanche of Port Yard, Mich., as he is awarded a battlefield commission at a ceremony somewhere in Holland. Lieutenant Blanche, who formerly was a Sergeant, is with an American Armored Division.

Date
10/23/1944
Place
Someren, Holland · approximate position
Photographer
Runyan
Units
7th Armored Division
People
Lt. Gen Sir Richard N. O'Connor; Lt. Charles Blanche
Field number
ETO-HQ-44-18997
Source
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