Staff Sergeant David Phillips

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20035876

Description

Staff Sergeant David Phillips is a soldier in the Army Air Force. He escaped from Stalag Luft 4, a Nazi prison camp last month. Now that he is home in Fort Worth, Texas he appreciating some of the foods he missed. Sergeant Phillips is taking one of the eighteen-inch steaks, gifted from friends, from his refrigerator. He is cooperating in their assignment to "fatten him up". Sergeant Phillips is dressed in his military uniform.

Archival Date

1945-05-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-653

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Phillips, David (S.Sgt.); Prisoners of War (POWs); Stalag Luft 4; Military; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Steaks; Refrigerators; United States. Army Air Forces