"Service Brothers"

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20030890

Description

Two half-brothers were reunited in Fort Worth, Texas after two years apart. They are left to right W. S. Farr, gunner, seaman first class, and Private Sam W. Wallace of the Infantry. They are visiting their parents Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Wallace. Farr joined the Navy eleven months earlier and wears three different theater ribbons. Wallace was mobilized with the National Guard in 1940 and is now stationed at Carolina Beach, North Carolina. Both brothers are dressed in their military uniforms.

Archival Date

1944-03-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-331

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Military uniforms; Navy; Farr, W. S.; Wallace; Sam W.; National Guard; Carolina Beach; North Carolina