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Geneve - Le Port Postcard - November 29, 1918

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Title Geneve - Le Port Postcard - November 29, 1918
Creator Unknown
Source Geneve - Le Port Postcard. 29 November 1918. John Franklin Hardesty Papers, 1867-2007. A2293. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri.
Description John Franklin Hardesty entered the U.S. Army Medical Corps and volunteered to serve as a surgeon with the British Army during WWI. In March of 1918, he was captured by Germans in Amiens, France. Hardesty was imprisoned at Ratstatt and Villingen Prisoner of War Camps for eight months. This postcard was from Geneva, Switzerland. his is a photograph of Joel Hardesty in uniform.
Subject LCSH World War, 1914-1918--Switzerland
Subject Local WWI; World War I
Site Accession Number A2239
Contributing Institution Missouri History Museum
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Date Original November 29, 1918
Language English

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