General Eisenhower pauses to speak to Private John D. Hesling of Northeast, Pennsylvania, one of forty thousand American soldiers who became prisoners of war of the Germans. He is now in a camp in France awaiting transportation to the United States.

Photograph | Digitized | Photograph Number: 17479

Overview

Caption: General Eisenhower pauses to speak to Private John D. Hesling of Northeast, Pennsylvania, one of forty thousand American soldiers who became prisoners of war of the Germans. He is now in a camp in France awaiting transportation to the United States.
Photographer: Moore
Date: 1945 May 14
Locale: Saint Valery-en-Caux, [Seine-Inferieure] France
Photo Credit: United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, courtesy of National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Photo Source: National Archives and Records Administration, College Park

Copyright: Public Domain

Source Record ID: 111-SC-443314

Keyword: EATING/DRINKING EISENHOWER, DWIGHT DAVID MILITARY OFFICERS OFFICIAL VISITS POW CAMPS POWS (AMERICAN)
Photo Designation: POWS/POW CAMPS -- France