Private First Class Elliott M. Eaton

Creator

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Identifier

20031848

Description

Private First Class Elliott M. Eaton, 21, was wounded for the second time in Italy. The War Department notified his wife, Mrs. Doris Eaton. Private Eaton entered the service in 1940 when the National Guard was mobilized. He was awarded the Purple Heart when he was wounded the first time. Private Eaton is pictured wearing his military uniform.

Archival Date

1945-01-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-323

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

War Department; Eaton, Doris (Mrs.); Military personnel; Military uniforms; Military decorations; Purple Heart; Eaton, Elliot M. (Pfc.)