Ensign E. C. Kirkpatrick

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20031890

Description

Ensign E. C. Kirkpatrick is a 23-year-old skipper of a landing craft tank. He made five trips to the Normandy beachhead on D-Day to unload supplies to the men fighting in the invasion. Ensign Kirkpatrick is home in Fort Worth, Texas, visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kirkpatrick, after a year overseas. Ensign Kirkpatrick is a graduate of Paschal High School and Texas Christian University. He is standing in front of a door, wearing his Navy uniform.

Archival Date

1944-12-29

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

D-DayMilitary personnel; Military uniforms