1940s Photograph of World War II Veteran and Glen Carbon Resident Anthony Poneta in his Cook's Uniform

1940s, Anthony Poneta, Edwardsville, Fort Custer, Glen Carbon, military, U. S. Army, veteran, World War II

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Photograph of Anthony J. Poneta in his cook’s uniform at Fort Custer in Michigan. Poneta is sitting on the stairs near the entrance of a building. He is wearing a white cook’s uniform with a chef’s hat, an apron, and black boots. The photograph would have been taken during his service between 1942 and 1946.

• Glen Carbon Heritage Museum

Glen Carbon Heritage Museum Photograph Collection

• government
• Glen Carbon
• Edwardsville
• World War II
• military

Unknown

• Donna Poneta-Hahn

1942 - 1946

• Photograph

• jpg

3.5 x 5 (inches)

• Glen Carbon, Illinois
  Edwardsville, Illinois
  Fort Custer, Michigan
  1942 - 1946

• GCHM-P-002