Captain and Mrs. Clyde C. Fillmore

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20061658

Description

After 46 months of waiting, Captain and Mrs. Clyde C. Fillmore were reunited at the Texas & Pacific Railway Station in Fort Worth, Texas. As a member of the Lost Battalion, Captain Fillmore's whereabouts were unknown to everyone, including his wife. The captain was recently liberated from a Japanese prison camp. He is dressed in a military uniform. Mrs. Fillmore is wearing a blouse, blazer, and a skirt. The couple are natives of Wichita Falls, Texas. They are standing in front of the train, kissing.

Archival Date

1945-09-26

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1835

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Fillmore, Clyde C. (Capt.); Lost Battalion; Lost Battalion Survivors; Military; Military uniforms; Railroad Train; Trains; Texas & Pacific Railway Station; Fillmore, Clyde C. (Mrs.); Prisoners of war