Frank Gagnet, 1915-1918

Item Overview

Title

Frank Gagnet, 1915-1918

Alternative title

Frank Gagnet, U.S. Navy World War I

Date Created

[1915-1918]

Date

1915/1918

Collection

Miriam Matthews Photograph Collection
OpenUCLA Collections

Notes

Description

Studio portrait of Frank Gagnet wearing a sailor suit, standing in front of military supplies.
Frank Gagnet was a soldier in the United States Navy, and he served in World War I as a mess attendant. He lived in Los Angeles from approximately 1914.

Caption

Written on back of photo: Frank Gagnet, World War I. Frank Gagnet U.S. Navy World War I

Physical Description

Extent

1 photograph

Keywords

Genre

Portrait photographs

Names

Gagnet, Frank, 1894-1938
United States Army--African American troops

Resource type

still image

Subjects

African American soldiers