Richards Studio D7911-2
Title
Richards Studio D7911-2
Description
Marine Corps reservists pose at attention for the camera . They will be travelling by train to San Diego on June 17th or 18th , 1939 , to report for active duty . In San Diego , they will meet up with units from Aberdeen and Seattle . The trio will become part of the 6th Regiment . The training will be for a period of 15 days and will contain intense drilling , pistol range training and trips aboard Navy vessels . The pictured troops are, left to right back row , Sgt . Honan , Pvt . Meek , Sgt . M . Hostetler , Pvt . C . Smith , Corp . Gerritzen and Lt . James Cushion . Kneeling , Pvt . M . Farmer , Corp S . Huntington , Corp . Jones , Pvt . D . Brewsaugh . (T . Times 3/4/1939 , p . 1)
Subjects
Marines (Military personnel)--1930-1940 Military uniforms--1930-1940 Marines (Military personnel)
Image Date
1939-02-14
Decade
1930s
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Image type
Jpeg Image
Print type
8x10"
Negative Type
AGFA Safety film
Negative format
4x5"
Local identifer
1\6931.jpg
Collection
Richards Studio
Series
Richards Studio D7911
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Image Filename
6931.jpg
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