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Identifier

20058372

Description

Left to right: Major Charles P. Marston, Miss Eleanor Wilson and Mrs. Catherine Gunn. The trio is shown standing in front of an airplane and smiling at the camera. Marston is dressed in military uniform while Miss Wilson and Mrs. Gunn are wearing trousers and long-sleeve shirts. The two women are also holding small flowers. The group is ready to take off for the West Coast for ceremonies in Hammer Field, California to honor United States newspaper and war correspondents who lost their lives. Mrs. Gunn is the widow of Stanley Gunn, Star-Telegram war correspondent killed by a Japanese bomb in Leyte.

Archival Date

1945-08-21

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1823

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Charles P. (Maj.); Wilson, Eleanor (Miss); Gunn, Catherine (Mrs.); Military personnel; Clothing & dress; Military uniforms; Airplanes; Harnesses

Subjects

Charles P. (Maj.); Wilson, Eleanor (Miss); Gunn, Catherine (Mrs.); Military personnel; Clothing & dress; Military uniforms; Airplanes; Harnesses

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