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Old 11-11-2005, 12:27 PM
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I thought I would start a thread about prewar baseball cards of war veterans. please post your favorite. This is a great way to remember and thank them for serving for us. This is Herb Pennock. WWI Navy.

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Eddie Collins - USMC

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United States Army, and served as a Sergeant in an Artillery battalion in France

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In anticipation of the US entering WWI, Eddie Collins (back to us) leads the Chicago White Sox in marching practice. This photo belonged to Collins.

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Great picture! A totally different era in which the average ball player was not "all about me" as the players in our mercenary game today.

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He was an infantry sergeant during World War I and after his baseball career ended ran baseball clinics.

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