Ector Gunner is Given 2 Awards

Creator

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Identifier

20035555

Description

Technical Sergeant David E. Snow of Ector, Texas; son of Mr. & Mrs. Ernest Snow has been awarded the Air Medal and Distinguished Unit Badge for combat missions against enemy targets in the Balkan area. He is an engineer - gunner on a Liberator based in Italy. The picture of Tech. Sgt. Snow is a copy of a black and white portrait of him; he appears to be wearing a collared shirt. In the right corner of the photo it reads in Italian, "Sinceri Auguri David" which means "Sincere wishes, David".

Archival Date

1944-10-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-633

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Engineer-gunners; Awards; Distinguished Unit Badge; Italy