Photograph of Jerry Brook with fellow Marines, 1944
- Collection Name:
- Jerry Brook Papers
- Title:
- Photograph of Jerry Brook with fellow Marines, 1944
- Creator:
- unidentified
- Accession / Call Number:
- 2007.033 (m)
- Object ID:
- 2007.033.002
- Date:
- 1944
- Type of Material:
- textual record
- Physical Description:
- 1 photograph
- Language:
- eng
- Scope and Content:
- Photograph of Lieutenant Jerry Brook, Captain Clifton Cormier, Lieutenant Robert Rennie, Lieutenant Hensel, Lieutenant Wheeler, Captain James Leffers, and Lieutenant John Friday dated around April or May, 1944 during World War II and taken at the Thid Marine Division on Guadacanal. Captain James Leffers served as Commanding Officer of Battery E, 2nd Battalion, 12th Marines. Lieutenant John Friday is holding the dog in the photograph. He was killed on Iwo Jima when his naval gunfire spotter plan was shot down. Cormier was a warrant officer at the time the photograph was taken.
- Subjects:
- World War, 1939-1945
- Locations:
- Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands
- People:
- Brook, Jerry , Cormier, Clifton , Rennie, Robert , Leffers, James , Friday, John
- Terms of Use:
- For permission to reproduce or publish material from this collection, please contact the New Hampshire Historical Society. Researchers are responsible for following all copyright and intellectual property laws.
- Credit Line:
- Gift of Clifton J. Cormier.
- Restrictions:
- Available for research.
- Level Description:
- Item
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