Random Interest: Black Croix de Guerre Winners, 1919

Photographer Unknown. Left to right.  Front row: Pvt. Ed Williams, Herbert Taylor, Pvt. Leon Fraitor, Pvt. Ralph Hawkins. Back Row: Sgt. H. D. Prinas, Sgt. Dan Strorms, Pvt. Joe Williams, Pvt. Alfred Hanley, and Cpl. T. W. Taylor, 1919.

"Some of the colored men of the 369th (15th N.Y.) who won the Croix de Guerre for gallantry in action."

 (From the Records of the War Department General and Special Staffs.)

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Mike

Comments

[Robin Dreyer]

It's funny. I've made a lot of different kinds of pictures, but whenever I see a picture like this, what I want to do is make that kind of picture.