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    Identifier

    20036248

    Description

    John Andrus, seventeen, was given a brief instrument panel explanation by Lieutenant Verna Burns of the Fort Worth Civil Patrol Group 11 before being taken a flight. He is the son of Colonel and Mrs. B. C. Andrus. His father is in England and his brother Maj. B. C. Andrus Jr., is a B-24 squadron commander in Italy. Lt. Burns, in military uniform, sits in the cockpit while John, stooping under the the wing, looks into the cockpit. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, July 24, 1944.

    Archival Date

    1944-07-23

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-613

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

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    Subjects

    Teaching; Military uniforms; Airplanes

    Names

    Andrus, John; Burns, Verna

    Subjects

    Teaching; Military uniforms; Airplanes

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