Camp Gordon Georgia 551 heavy engineer pontoon battalion photos
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These photos are from a photo album from1941 - 1943 . I have another 120 photos to come.

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#2

What great photos, thanks so much for sharing them with us.


 


Randy

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More photos to come

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Yes, these are great photos. Seems like with WWII you see a lot of the same photos over and over despite the volume of photos shot in the war. It's always good to see private photos because a) by their nature, haven't been seen by many and b) usually they are taken of things that may have seen "mundane" by the people who put together "Photos of World War II!!" books. It adds a visual dimension to the war you would otherwise not have.

Maj Todd O. USMC, Retired
Grandson of LTC John O'Brien
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#5

I am glad you enjoyed looking at them , I have more to put on.

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#7

These are great! If you ever want to upload these as individual photos, Google has a pretty good app called "Photo Scan". I've used it a few times to upload old pics. It's nice to have a digital copy in case anything happens! Just thought I'd share. :)

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Thanks for that

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On 9/14/2018 at 6:02 PM, asicuranza said:

These are great! If you ever want to upload these as individual photos, Google has a pretty good app called "Photo Scan". I've used it a few times to upload old pics. It's nice to have a digital copy in case anything happens! Just thought I'd share. :)


We can post them within our Engineer Gallery too. 

Marion J Chard
Proud Daughter of Walter (Monday) Poniedzialek
540th Engineer Combat Regiment, 2833rd Bn, H&S Co, 4th Platoon
There's "No Bridge Too Far"
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