Second World War soldiers in Germany with sewing machine found in a tannery in 1945.

Description
Médias
Image
Type d'élément
Photographs
Description
Jim Brock (left) and Johnnie Press (right) display sewing machine found in a German tannery in 1945.
Notes
Jim Brock and Johnnie Press were in the same unit as Harry Barrett, who later became mayor of Oakville from 1973 to 1985. The soldiers in Harry Barrett's unit made themselves leather jerkins from the material and machines found in the German tannery.
Date de l'original
c. 1945
Date d'événement
1939-1945
Sujet(s)
Military personnel
Military uniforms
World War, 1939-1945
Collection
Shadows of War
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