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[Tony Antonowich Rising From a Bunk]

Description: Photograph of Tony Antonowich wearing a pair of shorts while sitting up on his bunk. William Giannopoulos reclines in the bunk beside Antonowich. Two bottles sit on a table in the foreground nearby.
Date: 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Hugging a Tree]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos leaning forward against a tree and hugging it with his arms. He looks towards the camera and wears a soft cap and uniform. A four-story building of the Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy is visible in the background. The reverse side of the photo has a handwritten note that says "Who is drunk - The tree or me."
Date: September 20, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Playing a Backwards Fiddle]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos holding a fiddle by its body with its pegboard under his chin. The dark haired man wears glasses, a wristwatch, and a white Texas Aggies tee shirt. A blurry man behind the fiddle wears a uniform and garrison cap while splaying his fingers out from the sides of his head. This man is identified as Boskev. The two men are standing outdoors on a path that leads towards white three-story buildings.
Date: December 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Army Specialized Training Program Dormitory]

Description: Photograph of a three-story dormitory building at the Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy in El Paso, Texas. The walls of the building have a slight diagonal tilt away from the low roof.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos with a Gas Mask]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos holding a gas mask in front of his face. The dark haired man is wearing a uniform and spectacles. Rocky terrain and a building of the Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy are visible behind him. The note on the reverse side of the image says that he had trouble wearing the mask due to his eyeglasses.
Date: December 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Standing by a Truck]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos wearing a soft cap, glasses, scarf, and jacket while standing beside a U.S. Army truck. The truck has lettering painted along its hood and an encircled star painted on its door. The reverse side of the contains a note from his wife, Kathryn, regarding the scarf that he's wearing.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

1st 134th Battalion Reunion

Description: Photograph of a group of men standing in a room during the first reunion of of the 134th Ordnance Maintenance Battalion. The men are holding mugs of beer towards a central point while smiling at the camera.
Date: [1946..1947]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

1st 134th Battalion Reunion

Description: Photograph of eleven men posing together beside a stone wall during the first reunion of the 134th Ordnance Maintenance Battalion. The men are holding mugs of beer towards a central point while smiling at the camera. William Giannopoulos stands above the other men.
Date: [1946..1947]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[A Crashed Messerschmitt Me 262]

Description: Photograph of a crashed Germany Messerschmitt Me 262 jet. The tail of the jet is camouflaged and the vertical tail fin is painted with a white background and a swastika. The tail has been broken off and is lying on top of the left wing. "Jet German Plane" is handwritten on the lower portion of the photo.
Date: April 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[College of Mines Centennial Museum]

Description: Photograph of the Centennial Museum of the College of Mines in El Paso, Texas. Evergreen trees are arranged around the museum's yard. The building is u-shaped, with its doorway recessed behind two protruding walls. Cars can be seen on the road to the right.
Date: [1943..1944]
Location: 31.769275 -106.505821
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Rufus Baxter in Front of a Half-Track]

Description: Photograph of a Rufus Baxter standing with his right hand on the bumper of a half-track. Baxter wears a garrison cap and jumpsuit. The half-track vehicle has a star painted on its grille, "Convoy First Vehicle" painted on its bumper, and canvas covering baggage on its top.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[U.S. Soldiers in Front of Landsberg Prison]

Description: Photograph of uniformed U.S. Army soldiers walking on the road in front of Landsberg Prison. The stone building has two storys which are largely covered by ivy. The corner of the building is a tower with a metallic onion dome. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says this is where Adolf Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldier Leaning Against a Burned Building]

Description: Photograph of a uniformed U.S. Army soldier leaning against a burned-out concrete building. In front of him is a chair that has two handwritten signs resting against it. The sign in the seat reads "Hitler's Home," while the sign resting against the legs says "Hitler Doesn't Live Here Anymore."
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Posing Before a Mountain]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos crouching on a scrub field with a view of a mountain behind him. He is wearing a khaki uniform, peaked cap, and glasses.
Date: September 20, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Young Men Walking Down Stone Steps]

Description: Photograph of uniformed young men walking together down stone steps at the Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy. The reverse side of the photo indicates that this was William Giannopoulos' section marching in formation. A two-story building and evergreen trees are located behind the young men.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Crouching in Front of a Mountain]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos wearing a uniform, glasses, and peaked cap while crouching in front of a mountain covered in scrub vegetation.
Date: September 20, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Under Landsberg Prison Window]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos standing underneath a lattice window of Landsberg Prison. He is wearing a garrison cap, eyeglasses, and a U.S. Army uniform. A handwritten note on the back of the photo says this is where Adolf Hitler wrote "Mein Kampf."
Date: 1945
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos with Prime Mover Truck]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos standing on the ground beside a 7 1/2 ton prime mover truck. He is wearing a U.S. Army uniform, glasses, and a helmet while holding a carbine in his right hand. The truck contains tank treads and gas cans and carries an M4 tank on a trailer. Giannopoulos explains the picture in a handwritten note on the reverse side of the photograph.
Date: August 22, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Soldier in the Driver's Hatch of an M4 Tank]

Description: Photograph of a uniformed soldier identified as "Dickey" that is partially inside of the driver's hatch of an M4 tank. The tank's turret aims forward. A white star is painted on the front of the vehicle.
Date: [1944..1945]
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Oris Cripe in Uniform]

Description: Photograph of a uniformed young man identified as Oris Cripe, roommate of William Giannopoulos at Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy during the Army Specialized Training Program. Cripe wears a khaki uniform and garrison cap while standing with his arms behind his back. Evergreen trees and buildings are visible behind him.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy Building]

Description: Photograph of the metallurgy building at the Texas College of Mines and Metallurgy. The white building has three stories and is built into the side of a mountain.
Date: 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos on Top of an M4 Tank]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos on top of an M4 tank. The uniformed man is standing out of the turret hatch and is leaning on a hatch door. in the background, several trucks can be seen around a building on the lower left portion of the photo.
Date: August 25, 1944
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum

[William Giannopoulos Sitting with William Booker]

Description: Photograph of William Giannopoulos sitting on the ground behind the reclining William Booker. Booker is shirtless, leaning against Giannopoulos, and has his hands on the other man's shins. Giannopoulos is shirtless and wearing a peaked cap. His arms are clasped around Booker. A handwritten note on the reverse side of the photo indicates that they are roommates.
Date: September 20, 1943
Partner: The 12th Armored Division Memorial Museum
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