Digital Collection
2001.024.289

Print, Photographic

One black and white photograph of (from left to right): Willis Mills, Lavorn Brandon, Raoul Landry, Earle Potwin, and Toby David who are standing around a microphone in a CKLW studio. The four men to the left wear U.S. Army uniforms while David wears a dark suit. David holds papers in his left hand and smiles toward the men who smile back at him. Black ink stamps on verso read, "Please credit U.S. Army Photograph, The Department of the Army has no objection to the publication of this photograph. Its use in commercial advertisement must be approved by the Public Information Division, Office of the Chief of Information, Department of the Army, The Pentagon, Washington 25, D.C.," and "051-43-5/AL-55, 4 Feb 55, 10th Infantry Division 'Operation Gyroscope,' Left to right SFC Willis Mills, Hometown Canton, Ohio, M/SGT Lavorn Brandon, Hometown: Aubobon, Minn. M/SGT Raoul Landry, Hometown: Jasper, Texas. 1SGT Earle Potwin, Hometown: Burlington, Mass., and Toby David, radio announcer for radio station CKLW, of Detroit, Michigan on the air at radio station to give a public address on the 10th Infantry Division project 'Operation Gyroscope.' These four SGT all hail from Fort Riley, Kansas. The home of the 10th Infantry Division. U.S. Army Photo, By Sgt Tomczyk, Signal Photo Lab, Ft Wayne, Detroit, Mich."

Date
1955
Collection
Print Size
8" x 10"
Studio
U.S. Army Photograph
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