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1) Jim Nimon
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"Jim Nimon taken in Germany" (caption from photo)
A photograph of Jim Nimon during his time in the service in Germany. The photograph is printed on a thick postcard. He is wearing a helmet and holding his gun.
2) Soldiers
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A few soldiers at the same camp as George Frey during World War I: "Witherspoon, ?, and Hyjack as friends October 6, '19" (from photo verso).
3) George Frey
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George Frey served in World War I. Here he is standing with a piece of machinery or artillery near barracks at his station. George would come home to Red Cliff, Colorado after the war.
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This photograph was found with others from World War I from George Frey, although date and exact location are unknown. George wrote "Company street" on the photo verso. The photo appears to be taken from above, slightly looking down on several barracks and buildings neatly lining plowed streets. Piles of snow sit alongside some buildings. Utility lines are present in the foreground, in front of a tall fence, and three soldiers can be seen at right...
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An unknown World War I soldier in a collection from George Frey, who served during World War I. The photograph reads "Transferred to Supply Co. Private Abbate Batt A 9th F.A." Other photographs in this collection including George Frey note that they were stationed at Fort Sill, OK in Battery A.
6) George Dorr
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"George Dorr on the right and his partner when he was a soldier at Trinidad, Colo" - caption from Alda Borah.
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Stanley McHatton, pictured here in 1918, served in the US Army during World War I in France. He is holding a firearm over his shoulder. A thumbprint is visible in the top left corner. McHatton Reservoir, named for these McHattons, is located south of the Eagle County Airport.
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"William R. Stanley and myself November 14, 1919" - caption from photo verso.
Appears to located at the barracks at Camp Vail in New Jersey. William Stanley is at right.
