Uncle Alex Fleesak

Uncle Alex Flusak: This monochrome photo postcard depicts a young man, Alex Fleesak, dressed in a World War II U.S. Army uniform, staring intently at the camera. He is wearing helmet with a camouflage net and a 8th Infantry insignia visible on his sleeve. His uniform appears worn and rugged, typical of a soldier engaged in active duty. The photograph, monochrome and with a soft focus, captures a moment that seems both personal and intense, emphasizing the seriousness and youth of this soldier.
Uncle Alex Flusak

This monochrome photo postcard depicts a young man, Alex Fleesak, dressed in a World War II U.S. Army uniform, staring intently at the camera. He is wearing helmet with a camouflage net and a 8th Infantry insignia visible on his sleeve. His uniform appears worn and rugged, typical of a soldier engaged in active duty. The photograph, monochrome and with a soft focus, captures a moment that seems both personal and intense, emphasizing the seriousness and youth of this soldier.

Name/Title

Uncle Alex Fleesak

Entry/Object ID

chs-014509

Description

This monochrome photo postcard depicts a young man, Alex Fleesak, dressed in a World War II U.S. Army uniform, staring intently at the camera. He is wearing helmet with a camouflage net and a 8th Infantry insignia visible on his sleeve. His uniform appears worn and rugged, typical of a soldier engaged in active duty. The photograph, monochrome and with a soft focus, captures a moment that seems both personal and intense, emphasizing the seriousness and youth of this soldier. The image displays a vintage postcard with handwritten text "Uncle Alex Fleesak Word War II" and a phone number [obscured] in black ink on a lightly yellowed background. There are visible grid lines and a faded horizontal line near the bottom of the card.

Subject Person/Organization

Fleesak, Alex, 1918-1922

Collection

Giglio Family Collection

Category

WWII 1940-1945, Giglio
War, Families

Lexicon

Legacy Lexicon

Category

genealogical

Postcard Details

Postcard Type

Post Card

Date Published

circa 1942

Transcription

Transcription

[verso] Uncle Alex Fleesak Word War II [phone number redacted]

Transcriber

Clifton Patrick

Dimensions

Height

14.2 cm

Width

9.1 cm

Create Date

August 1, 2024

Update Date

September 25, 2024