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Identifier

20032900

Description

Gold Star Mother Mrs. J. R. Moore Senior (Sr.), left, is receiving a basket of flowers sent by J. D. Albin in memory of his own son, Seabee Jeff Davis Albin. Standing are Mrs. Albin, right and center, Mrs. W. C. O'Briant, president of the Gold Star Mothers of Tarrant County. Mrs. Moore's son, Marine Sergeant (Sgt.) J. R. Moore Junior (Jr.), was killed in June 1943 on Saipan. Mrs. Moore is in a wheelchair. She is wearing a patterned dress, a necklace and smiling at Mrs. Albin. Mrs. Albin and Mrs. O'Briant are wearing dresses and hats. There are three framed pictures of military personnel on the top of a piano. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 14, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-05-13

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-427

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military personnel; World War, 1939-1945

Names

Moore, J. R. (Mrs.); Albin, J. D.

Subjects

Military personnel; World War, 1939-1945

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