Photograph of Fred J. Vie - 1917
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Corp. Fred J. Vie
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| Title | Photograph of Fred J. Vie - 1917 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Source | Unkown. Photograph of Fred J. Vie. 1917. Oliver Vie Papers, 1913-1919. A2285. Missouri History Museum, Saint Louis, Missouri. |
| Description | Oliver Vie was born January 28, 1887, in St. Louis, Missouri. After working for several years in a shoe factory, he enlisted in the army in October 1913, Company K, 26th Infantry. He served along the Mexican border before going with the first contingent to France in June 1917. He fought in the battles of Cantigny and Soissons and was wounded in action and died July 20, 1918. This is a photograph of Vie's first cousin, Fred J. Vie in uniform. |
| Subject LCSH | World War, 1914-1918 |
| Subject Local | WWI; World War I |
| Site Accession Number | A2285 |
| Contributing Institution | Missouri History Museum |
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| Date Original | 1917 |
| Language | English |