This photo shows the five Wilson brothers, who each served in World War II, with the rest of their family. This photo, which was taken in November, 1941, was the last picture taken of the entire family before the brothers went to war. A photograph of Leora Wilson with her surviving children and their spouses taken in 1976 is also attached. Content can be used with the following standards: SS W.H. 9-12.26 Iowans Influence World History in a lesson on Iowans in WWII and their experiences/services in the war. Other objects related to the Wilson Brothers can be found in relations. For any use other than instructional resources, please check with the organization that owns this item regarding copyright restrictions.
2018.009.024 [Print, Photographic]
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