Sergeant William L. Warren, Army Air Force

Creator

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Identifier

20032277

Description

Sergeant William L. Warren, is spending a 30-day furlough at the home of his aunt, Mrs. H. L. Krantz, after completing 35 bombing missions as an engineer on a B-17 during 20 months service in Europe. He is a graduate of Polytechnic High School, was based in England with a bombing squadron of the 8th Air Force. Warren was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross, the Air Medal with four clusters, the Eastern Theater Offensive ribbon with five battle stars, and the Presidential Unit Citation. Warren is showing smiling and wearing his military uniform. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Morning Edition June 20, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-06-18

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-343

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Soldiers; European Theater Offensive ribbon; ETO ribbon; Presidential Unit Citation; Distinguished Flying Cross