Army Day

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20027408

Description

The Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF) is hosting an open house program for Army Day. Attending a dinner at the Hotel Texas, left to right, are Homer Covey, Lieutenant General George E. Startemeyer, Mayor Roscoe Carnrike, and Colonel John G. Eriksen. Mr. Covey is the president of the Chamber of Commerce. He is wearing a double breasted suit with a bow tie. General Startemeyer is the commanding general of the Defense Air Forces. He is dressed in a military uniform. Mayor Carnrike is the mayor of Fort Worth, Texas. He is wearing a suit. Colonel Eriksen is the commanding officer of the FWAAF. He is dressed in a military uniform.

Archival Date

1946-04-05

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-407

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Stratemeyer, George E. (Lt. Gen.); Eriksen, John G. (Col.); Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF); United States. Army; Military uniforms; Chamber of Commerce; Defense Air Forces; Dinners; Hotel Texas (Fort Worth, Tex.); Covey, Simon Homer, 1893-1957; Carnrike, Roscoe Leroy, 1885-1968; Armed Forces Day