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Identifier
20035670
Description
J. F. Moses, shows a native headdress made of shells and wood fiber sent with other souvenirs from the Southwest Pacific by his son Pfc. Hershel I. Moses of the mechanized cavalry. Pvt. Moses was awarded the Purple Heart for slight wounds on Manus Island. In the picture you can see Mr. Moses sustaining the souvenir, smiling slightly and he appears to be wearing eyeglasses, collared shirt, pants, and suspenders.
Archival Date
1944-09-26
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-637
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Moses, J. F.; Moses, Hershel I. (Pvt.); Souvenirs; Pacific War
Subjects
Moses, J. F.; Moses, Hershel I. (Pvt.); Souvenirs; Pacific War