Sam C. Skidmore, Radioman Second Class and Troy Skidmore, Pharmacist's Mate, First Class, and Dick Skidmore, Signalman First Class

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Identifier

20038799

Description

Left to right, Sam C. Skidmore, Radioman Second Class and Troy Skidmore, Pharmacist's Mate, First Class, sons of S. C. Skidmore, Presidio, Texas, and Dick Skidmore, Signalman First Class, son of Mr. and Mrs. F. O. Skidmore, El Paso, Texas, a cousin. They are all serving aboard heavy cruisers in the Pacific and met, by chance, at an island port. They are veterans of Pearl Harbor, the Coral Sea, Midway and Guadalcanal. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, November 4, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-11-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-642

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Subjects

Military uniforms; Skidmore, Sam C. (RM2); Skidmore, Troy (PhM1c); Skidmore, S. C.; Skidmore, Dick (SM1); Skidmore, F. O. (Mr.); Skidmore, F. O. (Mrs.); Veterans