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Call Number	TMD-636
Title	Co. G 86th Inf. preparing to fire practice round
Title-Alternative	10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection; Photograph Album 14A; Album placed in TMD60 Walter L. Galson Papers
Creator(s)	United States. Army. Signal Photo Company, 167th.
Summary	Two soldiers on maneuvers, members of Company G of the 86th Mountain Infantry Regiment, prepare to fire a practice round with 60 mm mortar from Resolution Mountain in Eagle County, Colorado. The men, identified as Thomas Boulson and Howard McDowell, huddle in a hole in the snow. McDowell sights the mortar. Both men wear winter gear and caps. Boulson wears snow goggles and has a fur lined hood on his coat; he has a rifle on his back.
Date	1944 April 3
Notes	Title supplied.; Typed on sheet mounted on verso: "Left to right: Pfc Thomas J. Boulson of Pittsburgh, Pa., and Pvt. Howard J. McDowel [sic] of Mountainside, N.J. both of Co G 86th Inf. preparing to fire practice round with 60 mm mortar near top of Resolution Pass during 3rd problem of 10th Inf Div maneuvers, in support of attack of 2nd Bn 86th Inf from near top of Mt. Ptarmigan. Camp Hale, Colo. Sgt. Bruce C. Hawkins."; R7002006361
Physical Description	1 photographic print ; 24 x 20 cm. (9 1/2 x 8 in.)
Is Part Of	10th Mountain Division Resource Center Collection.
Subject	World War, 1939-1945--American--Military personnel. Eagle County (Colo.)--1940-1950. Mortars (Ordnance)--1940-1950. Soldiers--American--Colorado--Eagle County--1940-1950. War games--Colorado--Eagle County--1940-1950. Boulson, Thomas J. McDowell, Howard J. United States. Army. Mountain Division, 10th. Mountain Infantry Regiment, 86th.
Source	Walter L. Galson.
Rights	Restrictions applying to use or reproduction of this image available from the Western History/Genealogy Dept., Denver Public Library.
Reproduction Available for Purchase	Yes (digital reproduction)
Type of Material	Photographic prints.; Imaged.; Image
Relation	Image File: ZZR700200636
Format-Medium	Photograph
Filename	00200636.TIF
CONTENTdm number	83210

Co. G 86th Inf. preparing to fire practice round

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