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Title: First war dead returned at the Charlotte train depot
Creator: Sumner, William Hoke, Jr., 1912-1993
Date Created: 1947
Subjects--Topical: War casualties, Soldiers, Railroad stations, Coffins, Men
Description: Caption on photograph: "First war dead at the Charlotte train depot." Several men, including a uniformed officer, stand near the casket, which is draped in an American flag.

Title: Floyd Simmons oral history interview 2, 2004 March 26
Creator: Simmons, Floyd, 1923-2008
Date Created: 2004-03-26
Subjects--Topical: War, War stories, Battles, Combat, Land mines, War casualties, War wounds, Military hospitals, Olympics, Veterans
Description: Floyd "Chunk" Simmons continues his story in this second of three interviews with a discussion of his time serving in the 10th Mountain Division of the United States Army during World War II. Mr. Simmons arrived in Italy in August 1944 and stayed ...