Description

California Preservation Service (CAPS)
A photo portrait of Private First Class Rudolph Estrada (photo donor's brother, also known as Rudy) upon coming back from overseas service for the US Army. On his uniform are some medals which include a Combat Infantryman Badge. As part of the 80th Infantry Division that fought in the Battle of the Bulge, he was awarded a Purple Heart. He was wounded on the right shoulder. Handwritten on the bottom of the photo in black ink can be read although with some words cut off: ""To my lovely [not available] With all my lo[ve] Rudy."" This image was provided by Ofelia Esparza for inclusion in the Foto East LA collection.

Details

Title
Private First Class Rudolph Estrada, US Army Portrait
Creator
County of Los Angeles Public Library.
Variant Title
Foto East LA: A Community History Project of the County of Los Angeles Public Library
Link to Content
View online for California audiovisual preservation project. Freely available.
Full Collection Name
California Audiovisual Preservation Project
Type
Video
Extent
1 Page of 1
Other Physical Details
Photograph
Archive
The Library
Note
Unknown
Black and White
Standard Rights Statement
Open access content
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