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Identifier

20036753

Description

George J. Lewis, Warhawk fighter pilot from Houston, Texas. He holds the Distinguished Flying Cross, Air Medal and Distinguished Unit Badge. He was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for making a direct hit on the bow of a Japanese destroyer. He is shown sitting in his pilot uniform, smiling. He holds his pilot cap on his knee and his uniform is adorned with various badges and pins.

Archival Date

1945-03-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-568

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military uniforms; Lewis, George J.; Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal)

Subjects

Military uniforms; Lewis, George J.; Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal)

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