Mrs. Virginia Barnett receiving medal from Colonel W. L. Bartley. She is holding her 2 year old daughter, Michele Lee and Mrs. W. L. Barnett is at the left

Creator

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Identifier

20037071

Description

Mrs. Virginia Barnett receiving the Silver Star and Bronze Star posthumously awarded her husband, Captain William L. Barnett, 36th Division veteran, from Colonel Wannie L. Bartley, commanding officer of the Fort Worth Quartermaster Depot, during ceremonies at the depot. She is holding her 2 year old daughter, Michele Lee, while the hero's mother Mrs. W. L. Barnett looks on.

Archival Date

1945-05-01

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-599

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Bronze Star; Silver Star; Military decorations