Olin Thompson and Sam Thompson

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20057482

Description

Olin Thompson (left) and his 19 year old twin brother, Sam, to join Marine Corps. The twins are shown smiling as they stand in front of an empty wall and wear dark, double-breasted suits. After getting the needed documents, both enlisted into the Marines. They are the sons of Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Thompson of Arlington, Texas.

Archival Date

1943-01-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1685

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Thompson, Orlin; Thompson, Sam; Enlistment; Twins; United States Marines; Thompson, G. C. (Mrs.); Thompson, G. C.