Lieutenant A. I. Haas and Lieutenant C. W. Fairchild

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20056973

Description

Two officers were recently promoted to first lieutenant in the United States Marine Air Corps. Pictured left to right are Lieutenant A. I. Haas and Lieutenant C. W. Fairchild. Lieutenant Haas is the assistant engineering officer of the headquarters and service squadron. He enlisted in the service at 16, and has been serving 20 years. Lieutenant Fairchild is the quartermaster of Glider Group 71. He enlisted in the Marines in July 1940. He is a graduate of the University of Kansas and a member of the Kansas State Bar. Both men are dressed in their military uniforms with leather pilot's jackets.

Archival Date

1943-01-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1732

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Haas, A. I. (Lt.); Fairchild, C. W. (Lt.); United States. Marine Corps; Military; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Leather Jackets; Pilots; Leather garments; United State Marine Air Corps; Marine Glider Group 71; University of Kansas; Kansas State Bar; Coats; Marines (Military personnel)