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Identifier
20038663
Description
Colonel Walter L. J. Bayler, of the United States Marine Corps, came to Fort Worth, Texas, to inspect the Marine Air Station at Eagle Mountain Lake. Colonel Bayler served on Wake Island until just before it fell and on Guadalcanal. He wears the Legion of Merit. He is also the author of "The Last Man off Wake Island." He is standing against a wall, dressed in his military uniform.
Archival Date
1944-09-16
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-624
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Military personnel
Names
Bayler, Walter
Subjects
Military personnel