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Collection: Fred Hill World War II Photographs

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Hunter-Liggett, Field Inspection 4

Hunter-Liggett, Field Inspection 4

"Hunter-Liggett Military Reservation - During the 40th & 41st Division (Red & Blue) war exercises. En Route back to Ft Lewis from Division Maneuvers at Hunter-Liggett. Field Inspection - Hunter Liggett"

Tags: 40th Division, 41st Division, Laundry, Maneuvers, Rifles, Soldier's gear, Supplies, Tents, Training, Uniforms, War games

Hunter-Liggett, Field Inspection 3

Hunter-Liggett, Field Inspection 3

"Hunter-Liggett Military Reservation - During the 40th & 41st Division (Red & Blue) war exercises. En Route back to Ft Lewis from Division Maneuvers at Hunter-Liggett. Field Inspection - Hunter Liggett"

Tags: 40th Division, 41st Division, Maneuvers, Soldier's gear, Supplies, Tents, Training, Uniforms, War games

186th Infantry, Training 8

A soldier smiling and looking to the right of the camera while holding and possibly adjusting their helmet. A few other soldiers are directly behind him with trees in the background.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - N. Fort Lewis 1941 - Portrait studies of Spencer - Gerber - Briggs, etc Lyle Gerber - Lt Ed Briggs"

Tags: 186th Infantry, 41st Cantonment, Canteens, Helmets, Lts, Maneuvers, Training, Uniforms

186th Infantry, Training 7

Two soldiers in full gear lay on the ground relaxing against some tree branches.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - N. Fort Lewis 1941 - Portrait studies of Spencer - Gerber - Briggs, etc 1st Sgt Howard Petersen"

Tags: 186th Infantry, 1st Sgts, 41st Cantonment, Canteens, Helmets, Maneuvers, Training, Uniforms

186th Infantry, Training 6

Two soldiers talking with one another. The one on the left is not wearing their helmet, while the one on the right is wearing theirs. Trees line the background.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - N. Fort Lewis 1941 - Portrait studies of Spencer - Gerber - Briggs, etc Bob Spencer"

Tags: 186th Infantry, 41st Cantonment, Helmets, Maneuvers, Training, Uniforms

41st Cantonment, Buildings 6

A road with two-story buildings on the right, and single-story buildings on the left. A truck is on the road, center of image.

"186th Infantry - 41st Cantonment - North Fort Lewis"

Tags: 186th Infantry, 41st Cantonment, Barracks

186th Infantry, Field Laundry

A shirtless soldier uses a pole to to stir clothes in a steaming bucket. A tent and trees are in the background.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - Field exercises - Laundry - Fort Lewis 1941"

Tags: 186th Infantry, E Company, Field exercises, Laundry, Soldiers, Tents

186th Infantry, Field Exercises

A group of a dozen soldiers marching away from the perspective of the camera. They are all in full military gear with backpacks and sleeping bags.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - Field exercises - Fort Lewis 1941"

Tags: 186th Infantry, Backpacks, E Company, Field exercises, Gear, Helmets, Soldiers

186th Infantry, Field Eating

A group of four soldiers sitting and laying on the ground eating food.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - Field exercises - Fort Lewis 1941"

Tags: 186th Infantry, E Company, Eating, Field exercises, Soldiers

186th Infantry, Field Kitchen 3

Three soldiers are organizing pots and boxes of food on a table and taking them off or on a military truck. They are in a heavily wooded area.

"E Co. 186th Infantry - Field exercises - Fort Lewis 1941 - field Kitchen - WW1 helmets"

Tags: 186th Infantry, E Company, Field exercises, Field kitchen, Helmets, Milk cans, Pans, Pots, Soldiers, Trucks, WW1 helmets

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