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Identifier

20053248

Description

Army Day Celebration. Jeep rides were given citizens when the 31st (Dixie) Division held open house here Sunday as part of the observance of Army Day. On this ride at Farrington Field were Alice McDonald (left) and Jaymie Dobbs, both of Fort Worth, Texas. Members of the Service Company, 155th Infantry, in the jeep are, left to right, Corporal (Corp.) J. H. Reeves, Private (Pvt.) Sam Burroughs, Private (Pvt.) Clyde Russell and Private (Pvt.) Hanson Dunegan. The group are riding in a jeep through Farrington Field. Background showing a goal post and stadium bleachers. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, April 6, 1942.

Archival Date

1942-04-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1480

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Celebrations; Military personnel; Military Vehicles; Military maneuvers; Stadiums; Jeep automobiles

Names

McDonald, Alice; Dobbs, Jaymie; Reeves, J. H.; Burroughs, Sam; Russell, Clyde; Dunegan, Hanson; United States. Army; Farrington Field (Fort Worth, Tex.); United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 157th; United States. Army. Infantry Division, 31st; Armed Forces Day

Subjects

Celebrations; Military personnel; Military Vehicles; Military maneuvers; Stadiums; Jeep automobiles

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