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1. Print, Photographic - Axel Jensen

   NAME: Jensen, Axel ADDRESS: Hutchinson, MN ENLISTMENT DATE: April 16, 1917 DISCHARGE DATE: May 10, 1919 BRANCH OF SERVICE: U. S. Army RANK: Private first class, then to Corporal SERIAL NUMBER: BASIC TRAINING AT: UNIT/COMPANY: 151st Field Artillery, Battery C WHERE WERE YOU LOCATED DURING YOUR TOUR OF DUTY: World War I WHAT WAS YOUR MAIN JOB IN THE SERVICE: Field Artillery TRAINING/EDUCATION: ...

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2. Print, Photographic - Axel Jensen

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of Axel Jensen (1911-1977) dressed in U.S. Army World War II infantry uniform. Jensen served in WWI, then joined the National Guard in Hutchinson, MN. He became Captain and Guard Commander and was activated in the regular Army in December 1941. After WWII he returned to Hutchinson, joined the Army reserves and eventually was the Veterans Service Officer for McLeod County. He was the father of donor Margaret Hoffm...

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3. Print, Photographic - Axel Jensen

   Scanned sepia toned photograph of Axel Jensen (1911-1977) dressed in U.S. Army World War II infantry uniform. Jensen served in WWI, then joined the National Guard in Hutchinson, MN. He became Captain and Guard Commander and was activated in the regular Army in December 1941. After WWII he returned to Hutchinson, joined the Army reserves and eventually was the Veterans Service Officer for McLeod County. He was the father of donor Margaret Hoffm...

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4. Print, Photographic - Battery C

   Scanned black and white group photograph of Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 42nd Division. 24 soldiers dressed in uniform posing by either sitting, kneeling, or standing. Unknown location and date.

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5. Print, Photographic - Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 1919

   Sepia toned panoramic photograph of Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 1919. A posed formal photo of WWI soldiers in uniform. Fred Zipf, Sr. is on the photo, but not specifically identified. Removed from frame. Identical unframed photo is 2003-0185-001 from Axel Jensen. Both men served in the 151st Field Artillery in World War I. The 151st Field Artillery was formerly the First Minnesota. Twenty-seven men from Hutchinson, MN were with the reg...

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6. Print, Photographic - Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 1919

   Sepia toned photograph of Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 1919. A posed formal photo of WWI soldiers in uniform. Name Axel Jensen is handwritten on the back, but not identifed on the photo. Includes photocopy of Roster of Battery "C" from a poster. Removed from frame. Identical unframed photo is 1988-1462-001 from Fred Zipf Sr. Both men served in the 151st Field Artillery in World War I. The 151st Field Artillery was formerly the First ...

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7. Print, Photographic - Group Photograph

   Scanned black and white photograph of Battery C, 151st Field Artillery, 42nd Division. 24 soldiers dressed in uniform and posing by either sitting, kneeling, or standing. Bottom row third soldier in appears to be holding a hand gun. At the bottom of the photograph is written, "The picture I was having made was like this only better."

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8. Print, Photographic - Jens "Pete" & Karen Jensen family, 1942

   Black & white reproduction photograph of the Jens Peter & Karen Sophie Jensen family. Youngest son Lyder's imminent departure for Armed Forces duty during World War II prompted the family photo in 1942. (l to r) Front: Caroline, Mable, Jens Peter "Pete", Karen Sophie, Mary, Harriet. Back: Hans, Axel, Ann, Tom, Inger, Charlie, Lyder. A family history article with the identical photograph is 2010-0272-001.

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9. Print, Photographic - Leach Photograph

   Scanned black and white photograph of Colonel George E. Leach given to Axel Jensen. Col. Leach wrote a note on the bottom which reads: "To my comrade of the war, Axel Jensen." Signed by George E. Leach, Colonel 151st F.A.

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10. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken in Badonviller, France on March 7, 1918. Picture caption: No Man's Land Chamois Farm. Shows wooden supports of a trench and the destroyed farm with nothing is left standing, even the trees are stripped bare. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer. Photo #7717 [U.S. Army Signal Corps]

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11. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken at Badonviller, France on March 7, 1918. On the left is a U. S. Army Red Cross ambulance with military personnel sitting in the vehicle watching as civilians (possibly a woman, two men and two children) walk through the destroyed town. In the left corner a soldier appears to be searching buildings. A male civilian on the right stands alone staring at the destroyed buildings. Photo belonged to Axel ...

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12. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph, Battery A, 151st Field Artillery taken in Pexonne France on March 7, 1918. Four soldiers using a rope tied to a log are pulling another soldier standing on the log through what appears to be deep mud. The soldier standing on the log is using a branch to help push. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer. Photo #7707 [U.S. ...

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13. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken at Neuf Maison, France. March 10, 1918. Possibly an entire platoon in the middle of the commune, maybe using it for a military base or headquarters. Appears to be a canal running under ground through the town with a wall built up to hold the water back and a pipe to across the banks. There is a covered wagon/cart with wooden wheels on the right and a wagon in the background with horses. Other equipment is ...

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14. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken at Pexonne, France on March 7, 1918. Photo caption reads: Hill outside Pexonne, France, March 7, 1918. Road overlooking a hill outside of Pexonne; a small town appears to be in the distance. The left side of the road is sheltered with camouflage & wire specifically for military use. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer.

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15. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph of Battery C, 151st Field Artillery. Unidentified soldiers are taking a 24 hour rest at Ardennes. Note the interior of the building apprears to be a church. Some soldiers are resting on beams at the front of the church, while many are just standing. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer. Photo #30661 taken by USA Signal Cor...

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16. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned photograph from World War I, Battery A 151st Field Artillery taken at a stone quarry at Pexonne France on March 7, 1918. Photo caption reads: Our first shelling McLaugins [Charles McLaughlin] was killed. An unidentified person at right is walking through the rubble of the shelling, including remainders of a trench, remnants of cloth strewn on trees, a bicycle turned upside down. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st...

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17. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken at Baccarat, France on March 6, 1918. Unidentified soldiers seem to be working on a road in Baccarat. Some are on horseback, one is on a bicycle and one on a motor bike. There are two military vehicles & buildings in the background. Some of the workers may not be military personnel. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer...

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18. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph taken at Badonviller, France on March 7, 1918. Picture caption: Capt. Harry C. McHenry was killed March 4. Picture may be the destruction of a trench. Splintered beams, boards that could be from a wall or floor and possible thatched roof can be seen. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer. Photo #7710 [U.S. Army Signal Corps...

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19. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph, Battery A, 151st Field Artillery taken at Pexonne, France. A military soldier near a dugout or trench is looking through a grove of trees. A soldier can be seen deep in the foxhole/dugout/trench with his helmet that looks as if sitting on the ground. He is very camouflaged or deep in a trench. Fox hole/trench is made of wood and tin roofing material. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Fiel...

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20. Print, Photographic - World War I photo taken in France

    Sepia toned World War I photograph, Battery C, 149th Field Artillery, Fremenil, France, March 9, 1918. Shows a military trench with camouflage roofing after it was bombarded by the enemy. Bundles and a blanket are lying on the ground. Photo belonged to Axel Jensen who served in the 151st Field Artillery in WW I. He was a career United States Army Officer. Photo #7723 [U.S. Army Signal Corps]

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