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Identifier
20029215
Description
Virgil Hughes, 19, radioman second class, who helped to land troops for the invasion of Okinawa, is spending a nine-day leave with his mother, Mrs. V. R. Hughes. A graduate of Polytechnic High, he formerly worked in the advertising department of the Star-Telegram. He is wearing his military uniform and posing for a picture. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, August 9, 1945.
Archival Date
1945-08-08
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-359
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Hughes, Virgil (RM2); Hughes, V. R. (Mrs.); Polytechnic High; Military uniforms
Subjects
Hughes, Virgil (RM2); Hughes, V. R. (Mrs.); Polytechnic High; Military uniforms