Peter Martinez with friends, Robert Magana and Reyes S.B. Hernandez at Camp Zama
Item
Title
Peter Martinez with friends, Robert Magana and Reyes S.B. Hernandez at Camp Zama
Identifier
2019.006.009
Type
Image
Description
The written description on the back of the photo states, "Here's another picture Honey there are not as good but you can see my pals. The guy standing is from San Berdoo and the other one from Riverside. Maybe you know them. Robert Magana? Riverside Reyes S.B. Hernandez." This photograph demonstrates how Mexican American men serving in the U.S. military found and made communites while serving overseas.
Subject
Mexican American Military Service
Mexican American History
World War II
Spatial Coverage
Camp Zama
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
San Bernardino, California
Riverside, California
Zama, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan
San Bernardino, California
Riverside, California
Temporal Coverage
1941-1952
Creator
Unknown
Date
1943
Contributor
Item donated to Inland Mexican Heritage by the wife of Peter V. Martinez.
Format
Photograph
Language
English
Rights
