Private James A. Boyle

Creator

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Identifier

20031168

Description

Private (Pvt.) James A. Boyle, of Joshua, Texas, was among the 513 prisoners liberated from a Japanese camp in Luzon. He and the other prisoners were rescued by the United States Army Rangers. It was the headline news on the Fort Worth Star-Telegram. Private (Pvt.) Boyle is the son of Mr. and Mrs. T. F. Boyle. He is shown in his official military photograph, dressed in his military uniform. This is a copy of a framed portrait photograph. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, February 2, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-02-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-314

Original Format

Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Boyle, James A. (PVT); Military personnel; Military uniforms; Prisoners of war; United States. Army; Rescues; Newspapers; Fort Worth Star-Telegram; Newspaper headlines; United States Army Rangers; United States Army Battalion of Mounted Rangers; World War, 1939-1945; Prison Camps; Boyle, T. F. (Mr.); Boyle, T. F. (Mrs.)