U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline (crouching lower left
U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline (crouching lower left corner), a 1941 Clemson College graduate, poses with his unit, part of the 758th Tank Battalion, in Genoa, Italy just after the war. The 758th was the only all... More
Bill Cline Jr., Clemson University class of 1970, holds
Bill Cline Jr., Clemson University class of 1970, holds a photo of his father, U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College graduate, in Clemson’s Special Collections and Archives office, August 8, 2019... More
A “Clemson Armored Corps” sticker belonging to U.S.
A “Clemson Armored Corps” sticker belonging to U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College graduate, and a company commander for the 758th Light Tank Battalion, the only black tank battalion in WWII, r... More
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos from WWII to Clemson University's Dean of Libraries Christopher Cox, Aug. 25, 2019. Cline’s father was U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson Col... More
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s items
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s items to Brenda Burk, head of special collections for Clemson University. Aug. 25, 2019. Cline’s father was U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College... More
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos from WWII to Clemson University's Dean of Libraries Christopher Cox, Aug. 25, 2019. Cline’s father was U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson Col... More
“Me and my platoon." The back of a group photo of U.S.
“Me and my platoon." The back of a group photo of U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline and his unit in the 758th Tank Battalion, the only black tank battalion in Italy in WWII. Cline wrote the names of nearly every man... More
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos from WWII to Clemson University's Dean of Libraries Christopher Cox, Aug. 25, 2019. Cline’s father was U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson Col... More
U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College
U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College graduate, somewhere in Italy during WWII. Cline was the service company commander for the 758th Tank Battalion, the only black tank battalion in Italy during... More
U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College
U.S. Army Cpt. William Cline, a 1941 Clemson College graduate, in front of the ‘Villa Combie’ in Genoa, Italy, May 13, 1945 - VE Day. Cline was company commander of the 758th Tank Battalion, the only black tank... More
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos
Bill Cline Jr. shows a collection of his father’s mementos from WWII to Clemson University's Dean of Libraries Christopher Cox and Head of Special Collections Brenda Burk, Aug. 25, 2019. Cline’s father was U.S.... More