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Title: Soldier at Santa Anita
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1943
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Private, First Class, Gordon Graves and Japanese heavy machine gun at QTC Camp Santa Anita on September 8, 1943. Wounded twice in scraps with the enemy, he's returned home to teach Yanks the best way to fight them. He says of the gun, "Best I've seen."
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00043919
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9180.
CARL0000048879
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14712
Subject: Graves, Gordon
Santa Anita Park (Arcadia, Calif.)
World War, 1939-1945
Armed Forces
Arcadia (Calif.)
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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