Green, Thomas M. W., 1921-2008
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Thomas M. W. Green Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: SC 01455
Scope and Contents
Photograph album created by Thomas "Tommy" Matthew William Green, Jr. who served in the United States Army during World War II. He was a second generation African American soldier, his father, Thomas M. W. Green was a Sergeant - Cavalry Detachment in the Army and is buried at West Point Military Academy Cemetery. Green was part of a segregated unit and his album features photos of his friends and family along with other soldiers with whom he served. The photographs along with some of his...
Dates:
1943-1951
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center