Mother Gets Purple Heart

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20035703

Description

Pfc. Aurelio Rodriguez who was wounded in action July 26 in France, has been awarded the Purple Heart, which was received by his mother Mrs. Eva Rodriguez. Private Rodriguez now has returned to active duty. In the picture Mrs. Rodriguez can be seen looking at the Purple Heart medal awarded her son. She appears to be wearing a black dress and in her hands the purple heart medal.

Archival Date

1944-10-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-638

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Rodriguez, Eva (Mrs); Rodriguez, Aurelio (Pfc.); Purple Heart medal; Awards; Recognition