First Lieutenant James Gardner

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20034755

Description

Military portrait photograph of First Lieutenant James Gardner (left), a Liberator pilot stationed in Italy with the Army Air Forces. He has won the Air Medal with three clusters for the completion of 20 missions. Lieutenant Gardner is enjoying a seven-day rest on the Isle of Capri after the crash of his bomber, the Flying Flivver, in the Adriatic Sea. At the right of Lieutenant Gardner's photograph is a portrait photograph of an unidentified man wearing a military uniform.

Archival Date

1944-05-24

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-607

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Military personnel; Military uniforms; Pilots; Bombers