Title

Memphis Army Service Forces Depot, 1945

Creators

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Source Collection

Twentieth century photograph collection, Special Collections Department, University of Memphis Libraries

Identifier

sc.0462.011_002.004

Description

Axis prisoners of war storing clothing prior to repair at the Memphis Army Service Forces Depot in Memphis, Tennessee, 1945. Depot Public Relations Office photograph.

Opened in 1942, the depot provided supplies including clothing, food, medical supplies, electronic equipment, petroleum products, and industrial chemicals. It also served as a prisoner of war camp.

Date Created

2021

Date

1945

Recommended Citation

"Memphis Army Service Forces Depot, 1945" (2021). Other images. 208.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-20thcenturyphoto3/208