Montage: Photos from the front
Postcard: Camp Robinson, Arkansas

Boot Camp!

John in boot camp
John and wife, Joelmae in Paris, Texas, August 1944
John after boot camp in Paris, Texas, August 1944

Paris, Texas

August, 1944
John after boot camp in Paris, Texas, August 1944

Debarkation Time

Camp Barkley, Abilene, Texas

September 4, 1944

Mother, Marie, &

Wife, Joelmae
John and Joelmae - Debarkation Day
John, Mother Marie, and Joelmae - Debarkation Day
John crossed the Atlantic to England on the troop ship, HMT Empress of Australia.
Troop ship, HMT Empress of Australia
   
Next, London, and then on to France and into the war . . .
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