W. N. Taylor

Creator

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Identifier

20026208

Description

W. N. (Bud) Taylor returned as sales representative in the Fort Worth offices of American Airlines. He flew government contracted C-54's for more than three years. During his service time, he saw the majority of air stations from New York to Paris, Miami to Rio de Janerio and Calcutta to Kuming. During the invasion of France, he flew on each trip 4,000 pounds of blood, whole and plasma, to England for delivery to the fighting front. On return flights, seriously wounded men were brought to the United States for hospitalization. Mr. Taylor is shown dressed in a three piece suit with a pocket square. He is standing in an at ease position. He has a wife and a nineteen-month old son. He was a letterman guard on the Texas Christian University (TCU) football team. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, January 5, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-01-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-380

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Airlines; Handkerchiefs; Taylor, W. N. (Bud)