Sergeant Orland Russell Seaman Junior

Creator

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Identifier

20034775

Description

Copy of a portrait photograph of Sergeant Orland Russell Seaman Junior, who was killed in action on February 14, 1945, over France. Sergeant Seaman was a native of Mineral Wells, Texas, and he enlisted in the Army Air Forces in 1942. He was a radio gunner on the 9th Air Force Marauder medium bomber. Sergeant Seaman wore the Air Medal with two clusters. He left behind a wife, the former Miss Virginia Brown. He is pictured wearing his military uniform.

Archival Date

1945-03-19

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-607

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

License

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

Subjects

Killed in Action; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Military decorations; Portrait photographs; Hats; Neckties