On Friday, August 14, 1943, the soldiers at Camp Santa Anita Ordnance Training Center were working especially hard repairing 155-mm. guns and 75-mm. howitzers like these to shoot at the Axis, for these weapons represent a permanent jinx to the enemy.
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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