[Sgt. Justin Sharp, left, of Louisville, KY., and S/Sgt. Rogers Hunter, right, of St Louis, MO., both members of an infantry unit, cover the two German prisoners they captured, somewhere in France. St Ouen des Besaces, France.]

[Sgt. Justin Sharp, left, of Louisville, KY., and S/Sgt. Rogers Hunter, right, of St Louis, MO., both members of an infantry unit, cover the two German prisoners they captured, somewhere in France. St Ouen des Besaces, France.]

Photograph

Lt. Mark A. Freeman

Maker
American, 1912–2005

[Sgt. Justin Sharp, left, of Louisville, KY., and S/Sgt. Rogers Hunter, right, of St Louis, MO., both members of an infantry unit, cover the two German prisoners they captured, somewhere in France. St Ouen des Besaces, France.]

August 1, 1944
Gelatin silver print
4 × 5 in. (10.2 × 12.7 cm)
Gift of Peter, Nancy, and Stephen Freeman in memory of their father, Mark A. Freeman
Inscriptions Inscribed in red ink on recto: [censor marks on image]
Inscribed in black ink on verso TRC: 27 27 [crossed out] \ 31 [crossed out]
Stamped in red ink on verso TC: CONFIDENTIAL
Printed in purple ink on verso C: ETO HQ 44 9398 FREEMAN (6) 1 AUG \ CREDIT --- SIGNAL CORPS PHOTO. \ SGTE JUSTIN SHARP, LEFT, OF LOUISVILLE, \ KY., AND S/SGT ROGERS HUNTER, RIGHT, \ OF ST LOUIS, MO., BOTH MEMBERS OF AN \ INFANTRY UNIT, COVER THE TWO \ GERMAN PRISONERS THEY CAPTURED, SOME- \ WHERE IN FRANCE. \ ST OUEN DES BESACES, FRANCE.
Stamped in purple ink on verso B: [all within oval frame] PASSED FOR PUBLICATION AS CENSORED \ 103 \ Date 7 AUG 1944 \ Name.............No.......... \ SHAEF \ FIELD PRESS CENSOR
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BR: EAK 54
Inscribed in blue grease pencil on verso BL: CUT ON PRINT
Stamped in black ink on verso BRC: 898
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