Cherbourg, France, 1944: These members of a mobile A.P.O

Cherbourg, France, 06/30/1944

SC 190783Field no. ETO-HQ-44-6242RG 111

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SORTING THE MAIL. These members of a mobile A.P.O. sort the mail for their unit in a mobile A.P.O. in France, one that was converted to its present use from a captured German military vehicle. Sorting the mail for the day, loft to right: Cpl. Henry Ploucher, Staten Island, N.Y. (time out to read his mail); Sgt. Alan Braun, Bilori, Miss.; Pfc. Alexander La Civillo, Chicago, III., and Pfc. Herbert Green, Philadelphia, Pa.

Date: 06/30/1944
Place: Cherbourg, France · approximate position
Photographer: Zwick
SC number: 190783
Field number: ETO-HQ-44-6242
Source: U.S. National Archives, Record Group 111, Series: Official Army Photographs

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