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1. A section 8 of Camp Rucker A section 8 of Camp RuckerWorld War, 1939-1945--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war; World War, 1939-1945--Humor, caricatures, etc.; World War II, 1939-1945; World War II--Correspondence; United States Army--Correspondence; Overstreet, Charles; Flora, Illinois; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; PostcardsDuring World War II Charles Overstreet sent postcards to his friend Curley Belt back home in Flora, Illinois. Since Charlie was more confortable with drawing pictures than writing words, he decorated

2. Adolf Hitler Adolf HitlerNazi propaganda; Propaganda; World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda.; World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, German; Propaganda, German--History--20th centuryAn example of Nazi internal propaganda collected by Corporal Charles Overstreet during his tour of duty in World War II Germany. These leaflets were distributed to German citizens by Hitler`s governme

3. Adolf Hitler Adolf HitlerNazi propaganda; Propaganda; World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda; World War, 1939-1945--Propaganda, German; Propaganda, German--History--20th centuryAn example of Nazi internal propaganda collected by Corporal Charles Overstreet during his tour of duty in World War II Germany. These leaflets were distributed to German citizens by Hitler`s governme

4. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; May, Woodrow; Kalista, James F.; Two Rivers, WisconsinUnknown man, Woodrow ""Shorty"" May, Charles Overstreet and James F. Kalista in Two Rivers, Wisconsin sometime after the war, probably late 1940s or early 1950s. Original photograph size 3.52 in (h) x

5. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; Barr, Donald B.; Gibbs, CarralCharles Overstreet, Donald B. Barr and Carral Gibbs in Flora, Illinois sometime after the war, probably the mid 1950s. Original photograph size: 4.53 in (h) x 6.40 in (w).

6. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; May, Woodrow; Kalista, James F.; Manitowoc, WisconsinWoodrow ""Shorty"" May, Charles Overstreet, George Nicholson and Jim Kalista in Manitowoc, Wisconsin in the 1950s. Original photograph size: 3.48 in (h) x 4.53 in (w).

7. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; Kalista, James F.; Nicholson, George; Overstreet, Katie; Sheboygan, MichiganJim Kalista, Katie and Charles Overstreet, and George Nicholson and his wife in Sheboygan, Wisconsin in the 1970s. Original photograph size: 4.71 in (h) x 6.69 in (w).

8. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; May, Woodrow; Titera, Alvin; Manitowoc, WisconsinWoodrow ""Shorty"" May, Charles Overstreet and Alvin Titera in Manitowoc, Wisconsin during the 1950s. Original photograph size: 3.48 in (h) x 4.53 in (w).

9. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; Lewandowski, Carl; May, Marland; Piaskowski, Gerald J.; Two Rivers, WisconsinCarl Lewandowski, Marland ""Bud"" May, Gerald J. Piaskowski and Charles Overstreet in Two Rivers, Wisconsin during the 1950s. Original photograph size: 4.53 in (h) x 6.55 in (w).

10. After the war After the war252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Overstreet, Charles; World War, 1939-1945; World War II; Flora, Illinois; Thornton, Laveryn; Holzhueter, Kenneth F.; McCoy, Bill; Two Rivers, WisconsinA picture taken at a reunion in the late 1950s in Two Rivers, Wisconsin. Pictured left to right are Laveryn Thornton, Charles Overstreet, Kenneth F. Holzhueter, Bill McCoy and their wives. Original p

11. And someone said Merry Xmas!! And someone said Merry Xmas!!World War, 1939-1945--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Art and the war; World War, 1939-1945--Humor, caricatures, etc.; World War, 1939-1945; World War II--Correspondence; United States Army--Correspondence; Overstreet, Charles; Flora, Illinois; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Postcards; Fort Benning, GeorgiaDuring World War II Charles Overstreet sent postcards to his friend Curley Belt back home in Flora, Illinois. Since Charlie was more comfortable with drawing pictures than writing words, he decorated

12. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

13. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

14. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

15. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

16. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

17. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

18. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

19. Artillery Fire Artillery Fire252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; Camp McCoy, Wisconsin; Fort McCoy, Wisconsin; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; 401 Howitzer CM3 Artillery gun; Artillery gunA photograph taken by Corporal Charles Overstreet of his unit during training at Camp McCoy, Wisconsin in 1943. Corporal Overstreet was a T5 technician and battalion photographer of the Headquarters

20. Bomb Damage Bomb Damage252nd Field Artillery Battalion; 252nd Field Artillery Battalion, Headquarters Radio Unit; World War II; World War, 1939-1945; Overstreet, Charles; GermanyCorporal Charles Overstreet was the photographer and radioman for the Headquarters Radio Unit of the 252nd Field Artillery Battalion during World War II. While his unit marched across Germany in an a

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    Charles Overstreet captured over 700 images of life as a soldier and unique snapshots of events of World War II.

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