Adolph Al Bernacki, holding a much younger photo of himself when he served in the U.S. Army in World War II. Bernacki of East Chicago, Ind., served in the U.S. Army, Americal Division as a rangefinder for anti aircraft artillery on Guadalcanal and several other islands in the Pacific Campaign. The Division was a conglomeration of smaller units assembled and sent ashore in the Pacific theater to reinforce the Marines, and was the first Army unit in World War II to conduct offensive operations against an enemy force. (U.S. Army photo by 1st Sgt. Timothy B. Lawn/Released)
Date Taken: | 03.01.2015 |
Date Posted: | 03.01.2015 19:07 |
Photo ID: | 1792212 |
VIRIN: | 150301-A-WQ129-002 |
Resolution: | 3000x2086 |
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Location: | TAMPA, FLORIDA, US |
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