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Contains 2 Results:

Sebastian Aschauer death card, 1917-08-23

 Item — Box: 2, Page: 52, item: 1
Identifier: 1000.171.2.81
Scope and Contents A photo card memorializing a young soldier who was killed a year after having been wounded in battle in Romania. “Zur frommen,Erinnerung im Gebete an den tugendsamen Jűngling Sebastian Aschauer Bauerssohn in Ritzmehring, Pl. Rott. A. I. Soldat im 18 bayer, Res.-Inf.-Regt. 5 Komp.,inhaber des Eisernen Kreuzes 2 Klasse, welcher am 23. August 1917 inf. Schwerer Verwundung im Lazarett Princope la Macae in Rumȁnien im 20. Lebensjahre nach zwölfe-monat, trueuster Pffichtere űllung den Heldentod...
Dates: 1917-08-23

The Reality of War, Undated

 Item — Box: 2, Page: 52, item: 2
Identifier: 1000.171.2.82
Scope and Contents

W. C. A. 145. The Reality of War. One of the first actual photographs from the battlefield. A brave young belgan boy, shot in the gallant defence of Huy, is being solaced by a comrade.

Dates: Other: Undated