"George Fatzer is considered the best cornet player in the army. He is called the "Toothless Wonder," and is shown with his "pets," future army virtuosos." Fatzer is the man facing the other musicians in the photograph with a cornet in his hands.
George Fatzer of the Army Band
St. Louis Globe-Democrat
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CornetSoldiersWarWorld War, 1914-1918
1910-1919
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