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Camp Howze Museum

Camp Howze Howitzer Header

Item

Title
Camp Howze Howitzer Header
Description
The USASF VIII Service Command Insignia can be found in the header of each Camp Howze Howitzer's front page marking their presence from the beginning until the end of Camp Howze.
Date
1943-08-27
Source
Russo, E. Manne. Camp Howze Howitzer, August 27, 1943.
https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1407185/. University of North Texas
Libraries, The Portal to Texas History; crediting Cooke County Library.
Digital copy of front page header depicting the three insignias of the units stationed at Camp Howze - VIII Service Command, 84th Infantry Division, 86th Infantry Division.
Subject
VIII Service Command
Camp Howze
Camp Howze Howitzer
black soldiers
World War II
WWII
Negro soldier
Colored soldier
greatest generation