Staff Sergeant Oakla B. Robbins

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20033288

Description

Staff Sergeant Oakla B. Robbins, awarded Silver Star for gallantry in action with the 36th Division in Italy. Robins, a machine gunner, also wears the Purple Heart. Image featured in "Sergent Wins the Silver Star," Star-Telegram Morning Edition April 8, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-04-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-337

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Military uniforms; Military personel; Awards; Medals