Staff Sergeant Edgar Quade

Creator

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Identifier

20032735

Description

Staff Sergeant (Sgt.) Edgar Quade, of Sagerton, Texas, enlisted in the Texas National Guard in 1940. He was fighting with the 36th Division in Italy on December 6, 1944 and was wounded in action. He has been awarded the Purple Heart for his injuries. He also wears the Good Conduct Medal. Sergeant (Sgt.) Quade is shown in his official military photograph, wearing his military uniform. This is a copy of his portrait photograph. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram January 20, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-01-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-319

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Quade, Edgar (SSgt.); Military personnel; Military uniforms; United States. Army. Division, 36th; War casualties; Purple Heart; Awards; Medals; Military decorations; Portrait photographs; World War, 1939-1945