| Collection |
Winnebago County Historical Commission |
| Copyright |
Oshkosh Public Museum |
| Description |
Gelatin print of 2nd Lieutenant Harold J. Hollub. |
| Event |
World War II |
| Medium |
Photographic Paper |
| Notes |
Bust view of 2nd Lieutenant Harold J. Hollub. He is wearing officer's service uniform and hat with infantry officer's insignia on his collars.
Harold J. Hollub was born in Oshkosh, WI on September 18, 1920, the son of Herman F. and Emma Hollub. He graduated from Oshkosh High School in 1938 and worked for US Motors Corporation. He enlisted in the US Army on November 9, 1942 and had basic training at Camp Walters, Texas and graduated from Officer's Training School at Fort Benning, Georgia on June 12, 1943. He married Jeanette Fenzl on December 24, 1942. He was assigned to duty at Camp Fannin and Camp Howe, Texas. He left for overseas duty on April 12, 1944. His unit arrived in England on May 31, 1944 and was in the second wave on D-Day on June 8, 1944. He was killed in action on June 21, 1944 somewhere in France. |
| Object ID |
P2005.20.19 |
| Object Name |
Print, Photographic |
| People |
Hollub, Harold J. |
| Print size |
3 1/2" x 5" |
| Subjects |
Portrait photographs
Male
Soldiers
World War II
Officers
United States Army
Infantry
Casualties
European Theater of Operations |
| Title |
2nd Lieutenant Harold J. Hollub |
| Year Range from |
1942 |
| Year range to |
1944 |
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Last modified on: July 22, 2007
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