#394th Port Battalion

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Baseball team of Company C, 394th Port Battalion, Transportation Corps, Mt. Ian [Mt. Isa?], Queensland, Australia, 10/12/1942.

Series: Photographs of American Military Activities, ca. 1918 - ca. 1981

Record Group 111: Records of the Office of the Chief Signal Officer, 1860 - 1985

Image description: Fifteen Black men in baseball uniforms with either “BLUES” or “TIGERS” on the front pose for a team photo, holding bats, gloves, and other equipment. Standing to either side of the team are three white men in military uniforms and side caps, and two men in military uniforms and wide-brimmed helmets (possibly ANZAC members?).