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    Identifier

    20044726

    Description

    These men hold medals for "faithful service" in the Texas National Guard, awarded in Fort Worth, Texas, at the 16th anniversary dinner of Service Company of the 144th Infantry. The winners, and their years of continuous service, are, left to right, Sergeant James E. Mitchell, over 10, Master Sergeant Paul J. Clemens, over 15, First Sergeant Jack Knebles, over 10, Master Sergeant Rush B. Smith, over 15, Private First Class Eugene V. Eblen, over 10, Staff Sergeant Raymond E. Bateman, over 5, Private C. C. Carr, over 5, Staff Sergeant Luther L. Melton, over 5, and Master Sergeant William J. Hefner, over 10. The men are wearing their Texas National Guard uniforms.

    Archival Date

    1940-06-24

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-1196

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

    Rights held by The University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections. Any use of content downloaded or printed from this page is limited to non-commercial personal or educational use, including fair use as directed by U.S. copyright laws. For more information or for reproduction requests, please contact UTA Special Collections by emailing spcoref@uta.edu.

    Subjects

    Military uniforms

    Names

    Mitchell, James; Clemens, Paul; Knebles, Jack; Smith, Rush; Eblen, Eugene; Bateman, Raymond; Carr, C. C.; Melton, Luther; Hefner, William

    Subjects

    Military uniforms

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