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This photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Louis Piccola's narrative, documenting his military experiences in World War II. The soldiers were not identified , however they are probably in Piccola's outfit, the 17th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 83rd Infantry.

25. American Soldiers Standing Among Rubble of Houses in Holland During World War II

IDNO:
038832
Title:
American Soldiers Standing Among Rubble of Houses in Holland During World War II
Date:
1944
Description:
This photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Louis Piccola's narrative, documenting his military experiences in World War II. The soldiers were not identified , however they are probably in Piccola's outfit, the 17th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 83rd Infantry.
This photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Louis Piccalo's narrative documenting his military experiences during World War II. The soldiers are not identified, however they were probably in Piccalo's outfit, 17th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 83rd Infantry.

26. American Soldiers and Bomb-Damaged Wind Mill in Holland During World War II

IDNO:
038833
Title:
American Soldiers and Bomb-Damaged Wind Mill in Holland During World War II
Date:
1944
Description:
This photograph was included in West Virginia University student, Louis Piccalo's narrative documenting his military experiences during World War II. The soldiers are not identified, however they were probably in Piccalo's outfit, 17th Cavalry Reconnaissance Squadron, 83rd Infantry.
Fumich is wearing an army officer's uniform.

27. George J. Martin, Dr. George M. Fumich, Victor Shine, Monongalia County, W. Va.

IDNO:
039948
Title:
George J. Martin, Dr. George M. Fumich, Victor Shine, Monongalia County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Fumich is wearing an army officer's uniform.
Feeding time for the chicks.

28. Joseph W. Summers of Preston County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040320
Title:
Joseph W. Summers of Preston County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Feeding time for the chicks.
Involved in the special training programs during World War II and known as the 2218th A. A. F. Base Unit (Coll. Trng.) A. C., these cadets received ten hours of dual flight instructions by University flight instructors in University planes and classroom instruction in math, physics, geography, English and history from University faculty. Many were deplored to the European and Pacific theaters.

29. Last Class of Air Crew Trained at West Virginia University

IDNO:
040534
Title:
Last Class of Air Crew Trained at West Virginia University
Date:
1944
Description:
Involved in the special training programs during World War II and known as the 2218th A. A. F. Base Unit (Coll. Trng.) A. C., these cadets received ten hours of dual flight instructions by University flight instructors in University planes and classroom instruction in math, physics, geography, English and history from University faculty. Many were deplored to the European and Pacific theaters.
People survey the damage left by a summer tornado.

30. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath, Harrison County, W. Va.

IDNO:
040798
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath, Harrison County, W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
People survey the damage left by a summer tornado.
Man and woman stand on top of rubble that was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history, which occurred on June 23, 1944.

31. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040827
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Man and woman stand on top of rubble that was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history, which occurred on June 23, 1944.
Homes in Shinnston that were damaged due to the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.

32. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040828
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Homes in Shinnston that were damaged due to the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.
People gather along the West Fork River looking over to the hardest hit area by the tornado, Pleasant Hill, where no more than ten houses were left standing.

33. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040829
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
People gather along the West Fork River looking over to the hardest hit area by the tornado, Pleasant Hill, where no more than ten houses were left standing.
Destruction was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history. This image shows the tornado was selective, destroying some houses yet leaving others in neighborhood intact.

34. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040830
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Destruction was caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history. This image shows the tornado was selective, destroying some houses yet leaving others in neighborhood intact.
Home destroyed by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia history.

35. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040831
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Home destroyed by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia history.
Destruction of homes caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.

36. Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.

IDNO:
040832
Title:
Shinnston Tornado Aftermath; Harrison Co., W. Va.
Date:
1944
Description:
Destruction of homes caused by the deadliest tornado in West Virginia's history.