Departing for Military Service, 1943

Item

Title

Departing for Military Service, 1943

Identifier

2022.006.078

Type

image

Description

Pictured from left to right, Joe Guerrero, Lalo Ramirez, Peter Ruiz, Tony Torres, Leonard Torres, Marion Torres, and Frank Coyazo depart from the Pacific Electric Depot in 1943 for duty during World War II."" (Vasquez and Carpio, 52) They were among many young Mexican and Mexican American boys who served during World War II.

Subject

World War II
Mexican American Military Service

Spatial Coverage

unknown

Temporal Coverage

1943

Creator

unknown

Date

1943

Contributor

Inland Mexican Heritage

Format

.tif

Language

English

Rights

Copyright Undetermined

Bibliographic Citation

Vasquez, Antonio Gonzalez, and Genevieve Carpio. Mexican Americans in Redlands. Charleston, S.C: Arcadia Publishing, 2012, 52.