Colonel James Goodwin Hall, left, and Major George W. Gregg

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037331

Description

Colonel James Goodwin Hall, left, and Major George W. Gregg are standing next to each other. These two men directed history's biggest photographic assignment over Normandy beaches where the invasion began early Tuesday, June 6. Colonel Hall, chief of the AAF Reconnaissance Division and former Fort Worth resident, and Major Gregg, who served on Hall's staff as chief intelligence officer of the photographic reconnaissance organization in the European theater of operations. They personally flew over the Normandy beaches and both wish they were there now. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, June 7, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-06-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-601

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military officers; Military uniforms; Military intelligence