Object Name:
Photograph
Museum ID #:
2015.3.007
Catalog Date:
02/18/2015
Collection:
Captain John W. Finch Collection
Description:
Photograph of a Soldier standing next to a fence, pointing with a stick at a street post; unknown unit, date, and place; uniforms appear to be WW I era;
Event Associated with Item:
WW I Era
History of Item:
Items were donated to the Colorado National Guard by Georgia Beauchemin of Lynn Haven, FL. Items belonged to CPT John Finch, who served in the National Guard of Colorado beginning in 1901, as an enlisted Soldier. He served as Commander of Company E, 2nd Battalion, 157th Infantry (1st Colorado) during World War I. Died in 1932 as a Major.
Made:
United States
Place of Origin:
United States
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