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Identifier
20036282
Description
Canyon Airman Reported Killed -- First Lieutenant Donald Hawkins, navigator on a Flying Fortress of the 463rd Bombardment Group in Italy, was killed in action April 15. He had been awarded the Air Medal. His widow the former Elda Gordon, and their son, 3-month-old George Wayne Hawkins, live in Canyon. His parents, Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hawkins, reside in Panhandle. Lieutenant Hawkins is shown here in his military uniform, holding a paper and smiling. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 12, 1945.
Archival Date
1945-05-08
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-614
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Military officers; Navigation; Navigators; Military uniforms; Medals; Military decorations; Killed in Action
Names
Hawkins, Donald; 463rd Bombardment Group; Hawkins, George Wayne; Hawkins, C. A. (Mrs.); Hawkins, C. A. (Mr.)
Subjects
Military officers; Navigation; Navigators; Military uniforms; Medals; Military decorations; Killed in Action