Lieutenant Edward R. Stevens

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20059210

Description

Lieutenant Edward R. Stevens is a paratrooper infantryman of the 1st Special Service Force, American-Canadian Commando Outfit. He is a veteran of two overseas tours of duty and has been wounded three times. He is home in Fort Worth, Texas, on leave to visit his parents, Mr. and Mrs. F. C. Stevens. Lieutenant Stevens mobilized with the National Guard in 1940. He has been awarded the Purple Heart, Silver Star, Combat Infantry Badge, and two battlefield commissions. He is shown standing against a wall, dressed in a military uniform.

Archival Date

1945-08-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1820

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Paratroopers; National Guard; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Military decorations; Awards