IMAGE

Bhagat Singh Thind

Bhagat Singh Thind, a Sikh man, in his U.S. military uniform and turban, standing at attention with his rifle and gear.

Image 17.02.04

Description

As a Sikh American, Bhagat Singh Thind was the first US serviceman to be allowed to wear a turban as part of his military uniform for religious reasons. This 1918 photo was taken at Camp Lewis, Washington.

Object ID

17.02.04

Citation (Chicago-style 18th Edition)

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Bhagat Singh Thind

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1918

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Camp Lewis, Washington, United States

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https://www.nps.gov/people/bhagat-singh-thind.htm

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Multimedia details

Publisher

National Park Service

Date

1918

Location

Camp Lewis, Washington, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

National Parks Service

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

17.02.011.IMG

Publisher

National Park Service

Date

1918

Location

Camp Lewis, Washington, United States

Type

Image

Format

Photograph

File Format

jpg

Source

National Parks Service

Licensor

Public Domain

MUMI Number

17.02.011.IMG

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