[A section of great importance to a signal company is the motor section. Seen here are T/4 Ward Mumford, Wayne, Mich., and T/5 Jesse Weatherford, Big Sandy, Tenn. In the background, M.SGT Cleave Cozart, Glen Daniels, W. VA., confers with T/5 Thomas Moir, Joliet, ILL., about some parts to be ordered. 5th Sig Co, 5th Inf Div, Braynsford, County Down, Northern Ireland.]
Photograph
[A section of great importance to a signal company is the motor section. Seen here are T/4 Ward Mumford, Wayne, Mich., and T/5 Jesse Weatherford, Big Sandy, Tenn. In the background, M.SGT Cleave Cozart, Glen Daniels, W. VA., confers with T/5 Thomas Moir, Joliet, ILL., about some parts to be ordered. 5th Sig Co, 5th Inf Div, Braynsford, County Down, Northern Ireland.]
March 16, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (9.8 × 11.6 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
2007.0124.0098
Inscriptions Inscribed in red ink on recto: [censor marks on image]
Inscribed on negative recto BLC: ETO-HQ-44-2505
Stamped in black ink on verso TLC: 721
Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 253
Printed in blue ink on verso LC: ETO-HQ-44-2505 FREEMAN 16 MAR 44 \ A SECTION OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO A SIGNAL \ COMPANY IS THE MOTOR SECTION. SEEN HERE ARE \ T/4 WARD MUMFORD, WAYNE, MICH., AND T/5 JESSE \ WEATHERFORD, BIG SANDY TENN. IN THE BACK- \ GROUND, M.SGT CLEAVE COZART, GLEN DANIELS, \ W.VA., CONFERS WITH T/5 THOMAS MOIR, JOLIET, \ ILL., ABOUT SOME PARTS TO BE ORDERED. \ 5TH SIGNAL CO, 5TH INF DIV, BRYANSFORD, COUNTY [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil] \ DOWN, NORTHERN IRELAND. [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil]
Stamped in black ink on verso TL: CONFIDENTIAL \ until reclassified by Censor.
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: [all within an oval border] REVIEWED & PASSED AS CENSORED \ UNITED STATES ARMY \ 17 FEB 1944 ....... \ PRESS CENSOR \ ** E.T.O.U.S.A.**Inscribed in pencil on verso BC: [illegible initials]
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BLC: Cut on face [underlined]
Inscribed on negative recto BLC: ETO-HQ-44-2505
Stamped in black ink on verso TLC: 721
Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 253
Printed in blue ink on verso LC: ETO-HQ-44-2505 FREEMAN 16 MAR 44 \ A SECTION OF GREAT IMPORTANCE TO A SIGNAL \ COMPANY IS THE MOTOR SECTION. SEEN HERE ARE \ T/4 WARD MUMFORD, WAYNE, MICH., AND T/5 JESSE \ WEATHERFORD, BIG SANDY TENN. IN THE BACK- \ GROUND, M.SGT CLEAVE COZART, GLEN DANIELS, \ W.VA., CONFERS WITH T/5 THOMAS MOIR, JOLIET, \ ILL., ABOUT SOME PARTS TO BE ORDERED. \ 5TH SIGNAL CO, 5TH INF DIV, BRYANSFORD, COUNTY [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil] \ DOWN, NORTHERN IRELAND. [line partially redacted and edited with blue grease pencil]
Stamped in black ink on verso TL: CONFIDENTIAL \ until reclassified by Censor.
Stamped in purple ink on verso BR: [all within an oval border] REVIEWED & PASSED AS CENSORED \ UNITED STATES ARMY \ 17 FEB 1944 ....... \ PRESS CENSOR \ ** E.T.O.U.S.A.**Inscribed in pencil on verso BC: [illegible initials]
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BLC: Cut on face [underlined]
