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dc.date.accessioned2024-10-22T19:41:34Z
dc.date.available2024-10-22T19:41:34Z
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dc.identifier.urihttps://repository.tcu.edu/handle/116099117/66503
dc.descriptionPhoto of prisoners of war (likely at Hirohata POW camp). On reverse: "STANDING, L-R: (WEAPONS ARE JAPANESE) 1. FELDMAN, NATHAN, PFC., 21ST PURSUIT SQ., USAAC (BATAAN) 2. LEININGER, JACK, WT1C, USN (GUAM) 3. GREEN, SMITH L., M/SGT.*, 31ST INFANTRY (BATAAN) 4. PICK, FRANK E. T/SGT.*, 4TH MARINES (CORREGIDOR) 5. MORENO, ALFONSO J., FM1C, USMC (GUAM) 6. SHANE, GEORGE J., SGT., USMC (GUAM) SQUATTING, L-R: 1. 2. *PROMOTED AT HIROHATA THIS IS A GAG PHOTO WHEEIN GREEN & LEININGER ARE "UNDER ARREST" FOR LEAVING HIROHATA FOR A FLING IN KOBE. WE HAD BEEN PLIED WITH LIQUOR AND FOOD BY SOME LOCAL BIGWIGS. AFTERWARDS WE CONFISCATED A TRUCK, MANAGED TO GET TO BOMBED OUT KOBE, CAUGHT A TRAIN BACK TO HIROHATA!"
dc.format.medium6x4.25 paper
dc.relationSmith Lowry Green Collection (MS 179)
dc.rightsPrior written permission from TCU Special Collections required to use any document or photograph
dc.sourceBox 002, Hirohata Rosters, Photos 1942-45 folder, Item 037
dc.subjectGreen, Smith L.
dc.subjectWorld War II
dc.subjectUnited States Army
dc.subjectPrisoners of war
dc.subjectJapan
dc.titlePhoto of prisoners of war
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    Smith L. Green fought in the Pacific Theatre of World War II. He was a prisoner of war from 1942 to 1945. He also fought in the Korean War. Green attended graduate school at Texas Christian University, graduating in 1961.

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