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[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield at Place Stanislas]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whitefield standing in the middle of Stanislas Square (Place Stanislas) in Nancy, France, with an arched entryway in the background. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "This was the first time I'd worn anything except a steel helmet since we came to France."
Date: March 8, 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield Dressed as Cowboy]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whitefield standing in front of a saloon set with mounted animal heads above the bottles of liquor. He is wearing over-sized white chaps, a cowboy hat, and holding pistols in both hands. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "Sgt. Clarence Whitefield of Durham N.C. Div HQ, 12th Armored Division, Camp Barkeley, TX."
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield in Abilene, Texas]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whiteflied standing in front of a western saloon set with mounted heads of a longhorn and two deer above the liquor bottles. He holds pistols in both hands and wears a cowboy hat and chaps over his Army uniform. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "T-4 Clarence Whitefield, 12th Armd Div (Div HQ, AG Sec) in Abilene, TX."
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Photograph of Clarence Whitefield in Deidesheim, Germany]

Description: Photograph of Clarence Whitefield standing in an alley between two buildings. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says "The 'mansion' where we lived in Deidesheim in March 1945 just before crossing the Rhine. The place didn't look like much from the outside. This is the place which had the huge wine cellar I described to you in one of my letters. Champagne flowed like water!"
Date: March 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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