Technical Sergeant Leo Fines

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20034762

Description

Copy of a military portrait photograph of Technical Sergeant Leo Fines, a radio operator on a B-17. The 23-year-old has been missing in action since a raid over France on April 27, 1944. Sergeant Fines has been serving overseas with the Army Air Force since October of 1943. He holds the Air Medal with two oak leave clusters. Sergeant Fines is a native of Indianapolis, Indiana. He is pictured wearing his military uniform. His wife is Mrs. Helen S. Fines.

Archival Date

1944-06-03

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

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Radio Operators; Military personnel; Military uniforms; United States. Army Air Forces