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[Monsieur and Madame Forrestre in a Garden]

Description: Photograph of the elderly Monsieur and Madame Forrestre standing together in their garden on Rue Sauvage in Auffay, France. Monsieur Forrestre wears a flat cap, waistcoat, and pants while his wife wears a dark dress. Nathan Levine and Dan Melli billeted with the couple.
Date: November 19, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Aalen's Swimming Pool]

Description: Photographs of a swimming pool in Aalen, Germany. The top left photo shows Dan Melli and another man wearing swimtrunks and standing on a lawn around the pool. People can be seen reclining on the ground nearby. The photo in the top right shows Melli standing in front of a pool ladder. Behind him is an occupied swimming pool. The third photograph shows Lieutenant Bison, Allen, Dan Melli, Frank Ross, and Samuel Rascon wearing swim trunks and sitting in a line in front of a pool.
Date: June 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Sitting Outside of Furst Chateau]

Description: Photograph of Dan Melli sitting on a railing outside of Furst Chateau, a two-story brick building. Melli is wearing a U.S. Army uniform and sitting on the railing of a stairway that leads downward into a basement. There are two rows of windows with shutters.
Date: February 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Scrapbook Page: Rüsselsheim, Germany, August 22, 1945]

Description: Photographs of scenes from around Rüsselsheim, Germany following the American occupation. The top image shows homes along Wagner Strasse, with an "x" drawn over the house where Dan Melli was billeted. The second image shows a close-up of the home in which Melli was billeted, with an "x" drawn under the room where he stayed. The third image shows Dan Melli standing with Captain Brookshire and his dog, Rolph. The bottom photo is a picture of Captain Brookshire standing alone by a bridge's railing. more
Date: August 22, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldier Sitting Under a Tent]

Description: Photograph of a soldier sitting under a tent located in a wooded area. He is wearing a U.S. Army uniform and a knit cap. Before him lies a helmet, a jacket, and a blanket containing a mess kit.
Date: September 8, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers Posing and Eating Apples]

Description: Photograph of five soldiers posing together in a field. They are wearing U.S. Army uniforms, field jackets, and helmets. Bernikow and Dan Melli are eating apples while standing behind the kneeling trio of Irving Denemark and two other soldiers. Several other soldiers are visible near small trees and a truck in the background.
Date: September 29, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers Gathered Outside of Furst Chateau]

Description: Photograph of twelve soldiers standing outside of a brick building called Furst Chateau. The soldiers are wearing U.S. Army uniforms and are wearing helmets. A group of five stands by the building to the left, another group stands to the right near a chain-link fence, and one man stands between them.
Date: February 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[R. Natopi, Dan Melli, and Johns Crouching Near Student Quarters at Camp Barkeley]

Description: Photograph of men identified as R. Natopi, Dan Melli, and Johns crouching on grass in front of a student quarters on Camp Barkeley, Texas. The men are wearing lightly colored buttoned shirts and slacks. The building behind them is wooden, has four visible windows, and has a short stairway leading to the entrance on the right.
Date: May 20, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Two Photos of Dan Melli Wearing a Captured Fur-Line Jacket]

Description: Photographs of Dan Melli wearing a fur-lined jacket that was captured from a German military warehouse. They are mounted on either side of a brown piece of paper. The first photo shows Melli standing by a picket fence in front of a two-story house with window shutters. The reverse side is a close-up of Melli with army trucks visible in the background.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Bernikow Preparing Rations for Other Soldiers]

Description: Photograph of Bernikow, left, preparing rations for other soldiers that have gathered in a wooded area. He and another soldier are holding a stick with a suspended frying basket that contains several cans of food. They're holding this basket over a smoking garbage can. Other soldiers to the right are holding pans and cups.
Date: September 28, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Shaving Outdoors]

Description: Photograph of Dan Melli standing near a mirror and brushing shaving cream onto his face. He is holding safety razor in his right hand. Carts, an open plain, and a road are visible in the background.
Date: 1945~
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Nathan Levine and a Donkey]

Description: Photograph of Nathan Levine standing between a two-story brick building and a donkey. Levine is wearing U.S. Army dress uniform and garrison cap. One end of a rope is tied about the donkey's head, while the other end is tethered to a fence with broken pickets.
Date: January 30, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldiers Near a Casualty Clearing Station]

Description: Photograph of three uniformed U.S. Army soldiers standing in front of a casualty clearing station. Dan Melli rides a motorcycle in the foreground with John Battles and Nathan Levine behind him leaning against a stone wall. The casualty clearing station is a stone hospital building with two arched entryways.
Date: April 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Dan Melli Slicing an Onion]

Description: Photograph of Dan Melli standing inside of a shadowy building over a pot filled with water. Another soldier stands nearby, but both he and Melli have their torsos outside of the camera's view.
Date: May 2, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Three Men Reclining on a Beach in Nice, France]

Description: Photograph of three men reclining together on a beach under a wall in Nice, France. Dan Melli, Joseph Silverstone, and Charles Awe are all wearing swim trunks. Another man is lying down behind them and a group of people can be seen walking on the boardwalk in the background.
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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