Ft. Jackson Drill

Title

Ft. Jackson Drill

Description

Company "A" Gas Mask Drill. A "ragtag" bunch of recently drafted NY/NJ Citizen soldiers going through the adaption phase to military life...A far different well trained group they were when the Initial Assault beachead landings were made in June 1944 at Normandy, France just a few short years away.

Creator

Robert Howard Searl Sr.

Date

1942

Files

FtJackArea01.jpg

Citation

Robert Howard Searl Sr., “Ft. Jackson Drill,” Getting the Message Through: The 56th Signal Battalion in WWII, accessed April 25, 2024, https://snapshotswwii.omeka.net/items/show/9.