Fourth War Loan Drive: Mr. John L. Jones and Master Sergeant Robert H. Hamilton

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20032647

Description

Pictured here are John L. Jones and Master Sergeant (Sgt.) Robert H. Hamilton of Dallas. Mr. Jones purchased the first $25 People's Bond in Fort Worth for the Fourth War Loan Drive. Sergeant (Sgt.) Hamilton was wounded near Salerno, Italy, during his overseas duty. He paid a surprise visit to Mr. Jones. Both are shown standing against a bare wall and jointly holding the bond. Mr. Jones is dressed in suit and tie. Sergeant (Sgt.) Hamilton is dressed in military uniform. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 19, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-01-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-317

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Jones, John L. (Mr.); Hammilton, Robert H. (MSG); Fourth War Loan Drive; War bonds & funds; Fund raising; Certificates; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Neckties