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Battery D veterans around cannon

62-735-32
Accession Number
62-735-32
5x7 inches (13x18 cm)
Black & White
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NAID 336563375
Keywords
Artillery
Friends and associates
Presidential libraries
Veterans
HST Keywords
Battery D - Veterans; Truman Library - Events - French 75 Presentation
People Pictured
Meisburger, Edward P., 1895-1979
Spina, Frank E., 1887-1972
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Credit:
Harry S. Truman Library

Harry S. Truman Library & Museum.

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Description
Veterans of former President Harry S. Truman's World War I unit, Battery D, 129th Field Artillery, stand on the lawn of the Truman Library with one of the weapons they used in the war, a French 75mm artillery piece. The weapon was donated to the Truman Library. Eddie Meisburger is sixth from the left, near wheel; Frank Spina is third from the right, holding the Battery D flag. All others are unidentified.
Date(s)
November 18, 1961