Photograph of John Hardesty and two unidentified soldiers - n.d.
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 photograph featured Hardesty in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform with two other soldiers.
Details
| Title | Photograph of John Hardesty and two unidentified soldiers - n.d. |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unknown. Photograph of John Hardesty and two unidentified soldiers. n.d. 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 photograph featured Hardesty in his Seaforth Highlanders uniform with two other soldiers. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918--Germany; Great Britain. Army. Seaforth Highlanders |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A2239 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | n.d. |
| Language | English |