New York Army National Guard Maj. Hamilton Fish, in an undated 1919 photo from World War I. Fish served as commander of Company K, 369th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed the “Harlem Hellfighters,” an all-black unit of the New York National Guard. After the war, Fish was elected to Congress in 1920 from New York and introduced the resolution to create an Unknown Soldier memorial. Courtesy photo.
Date Taken: | 03.02.2021 |
Date Posted: | 03.03.2021 10:23 |
Photo ID: | 6540420 |
VIRIN: | 210302-Z-A3538-1002 |
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Location: | LATHAM, NEW YORK, US |
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