1944 Press Photo Privates Eugene Cumming, Eugene Stryjeck, Fort Dix, New Jersey

Private Eugene Cummings, of Uniontown, Pennsylvania (left) hands over his extra clothes and equipment to Private Eugene Stryjeck of Schenectady, New York at the Fort Dix, New Jersey personnel or Seperation Center, before receiving his discharge. He was allowed to keep his dog tag and given a good clean uniform to wear home and keep. Commanding officers and their aides at the numerous personnel centers where men will be mustered out have received a Number 1 command to turn out the homeward bound civilian in 48 hours. (United States Wars, World War II, US Army, Mustering Out)

Photo is dated 1944.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.