Photograph, Nate Martin, Frank Mason, Walter Wallce, and Walsh (first name unknown), 1945

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Description

From left to right: Sailors Nate Martin (Nashville, TN), Frank Mason (Columbus, OH) with commanding officer Walter Wallace (Kosciusko, MS) and Walsh (New York City, NY) on board the minesweeper YMS 247 off the coast of Normandy in 1945. The swastikas on the smokestack behind them record the number of German mines that the ship that successfully swept out of the way.

Date

Date Created

2022-10-12

Subject

World War, 1939-1945

Language

EN

Type

image

Format

Identifier

Ship photo_001
Ship photo_002

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YMS 247 off Normandy
1944
Nate Martin Nashville
Frank Mason Columbus, Ohio
Walt Wallace Com. Officer
Walsh NYC

Citation

“Photograph, Nate Martin, Frank Mason, Walter Wallce, and Walsh (first name unknown), 1945,” Mississippi State University Libraries, accessed December 21, 2024, https://msstate-exhibits.libraryhost.com/items/show/2041.

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