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Identifier
20031887
Description
Captain John A. Steel, who served 21 months overseas, is in Fort Worth, Texas, to visit his parents. The wounded veteran served with the 36th Division in Italy and the 7th Army in France. He was wounded in the chest during the fighting at Velletri, Italy. Captain Steel holds the Bronze Star Medal for bravery and the Purple Heart. He graduated from the University of Texas. He is standing against a wall, dressed in his military uniform.
Archival Date
1944-12-28
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-324
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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License
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Subjects
Military uniforms; Medals
Names
United States. Army; 7th Army; 36th Division; Steel, John A.; University of Texas
Subjects
Military uniforms; Medals