Returning veterans Private First Class Walter H. Swain holding his 3 years old daughter, Susan, as his uncle Harry T. Parker, mother-in-law, Mrs. E. C. Young, and wife of Graham, look on

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Identifier

20032331

Description

One of the few "Black Hawks" to have his folks on hand when the special troop train bearing 377 Texas members of the 86th Division came into Texas & Pacific (T&P) Station was Private First Class Walter H. Swain holding his 3 years old daughter, Susan, as his uncle Harry T. Parker, mother-in-law, Mrs. E. C. Young, and Mrs. Walter H. Swain of Graham, look on happily. The train made a stop in Fort Worth en route to it's destination, Fort Sam Houston. Published in The Fort Worth Star-Telegram Evening Edition June 22, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-06-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-344

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

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JPG

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Subjects

Soldiers; Military uniforms; Railraod stations; Railroad companies; Fort Sam Houston (Tex.); Swain, Walter H. (Pfc.); Swain, Susan; Parker, Harry T.; Young, E.C. (Mrs.)"; Walater H. (Mrs.); United States.Army.Infantry Division,86th