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Identifier
20032611
Description
Captain (Capt.) John Ralph Mulvey Jr., a P- 38 pilot and leader of the fighter squadron known as the "Dirty Dozen", returned home from the South Pacific March 27. He was in Army Air Forces flight training. He and the former Miss Margaret Bogar, Houston, Texas, were married April 12. Captain Mulvey is shown wearing his pilot hat, goggles, jacket and scarf. The image has a signature "To Mammy and Pappy Bruce with love, Bob." Captain Mulvey holds the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) and Air Medal with three clusters, was officially credited with three zeros. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, April 22, 1944.
Archival Date
1944-04-20
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-553
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Fighter pilots; Military officers; Military air pilots; Medals; Awards; Spouses
Names
United States. Army Air Forces; Bogar, Margaret; Mulvey, John Ralph
Subjects
Fighter pilots; Military officers; Military air pilots; Medals; Awards; Spouses