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Identifier

20032363

Description

Major (Maj.) James F. Hollingsworth of Sanger, Texas, is pictured here. He is shown inside a train, dressed in uniform, holding a cigarette in his right hand and posing for the camera through the open window. Major (Maj.) Hollingsworth, Fighting Texas is the former Texas A&M football ace. He wears 14 decorations, seven major campaign stars and is in line for promotion and discharge with 196 points -- the highest amount in the 9th Army. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, June 29, 1945.

Archival Date

1945-06-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-344

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

Rights

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Subjects

Military officers; Military uniforms; United States. Army. Army, 9th; Texas & Pacific Railway; Railroad stations; Railroad trains; Windows; Veterans; Texas A & M university; Texas A & M Aggies (Football team); Awards; Military decorations; Hollingsworth, James F. (MAJ)

Subjects

Military officers; Military uniforms; United States. Army. Army, 9th; Texas & Pacific Railway; Railroad stations; Railroad trains; Windows; Veterans; Texas A & M university; Texas A & M Aggies (Football team); Awards; Military decorations; Hollingsworth, James F. (MAJ)

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