Photographs
The John D. Goodin Papers contain 36 folders of photographs pertaining to World War II. A small selection from these photographs is below.
Identification Photograph
John Goodin with his parents: T.E. and Glenna Goodin.
32nd Armored B Company 1943
32nd Armored Officers, Indiantown Gap, PA 1943
General View of U. S. Base Hospital Camp, Camp Wheeler, GA
Brigadier General Alvan C. Gillem, Jr., addresses his 3rd Armored Divison.
John Goodin in uniform.
Desert Maneuvers - Rice, California "Before" September 3-4, 1942
Desert Maneuvers - Rice, California "Before Two" September 3-4, 1942
Desert Maneuvers - Rice, California "After" September 3-4, 1942
"Home" Again Camp Scene
John Goodin in a tent.
Camp Scene
Back of photo says: Just one of many uses a steel helmet may be put to - here is a Sargeant in an unposed shot doing a little "home laundry." It was too hot to stand up.
Tank covered in snow.
Soldiers look over a tank. Goodin's tank was called Baker's Beau.
Surroundings
Smoke billows from a German tank.
Description of Photo
Tank used as cover.
Damaged tank.
Tank in a ditch.
Destroyer tanks abandoned by the Nazis Pleis, Germany.
A soldier is rescued.
Using a hedgerow for concealment on lookout for Nazis near a Belgian town.
Description of photo.
PFC Mayer Waddell fires on fleeing Germans in the outskirts of Cologne, Germany.
Description of Photo.
Sherman tank examined for piercing shell by Capt. Hollis L. Towne. The shell from Tiger Royal Tank went through corners of two buildings, then completely pierced tank armor.
Description of Photo
Soldier points to bullet hole in helmet made by enemy shell.
Description of Photo.
John Goodin, acting as Burgomeister of Greifenhagen, Germany, tips his hat.
Smoke from fire power billows over the landscape.
Damaged buildings.
Tank.
Hearne, Gilboc, Pearson
Goodin, JIVE, Thiesan 12 miles from desert center.
On alert.
John Goodin, England
Crawford and Levy
John Goodin, England
Meal Time, England
John Goodin with Comrade
Goodin on a motorcycle.
John Goodin, England
Schoolhouse scene of surrender German Forces. Reims, France
American Cemetery - WWII - near Champigneul France - 4 miles west of Châlons.
Belleau Wood - center of left - site of only Battle of World War II here - 18 prisoners, including part of Afrika Korps - Task force Goodin working with T. H. Freeman, August 28, 1944.
Goodin receiving a medal
Soldiers on a ship home.
Soldiers are welcomed home.
Memorial Plaque in Nashville.