SMC closing: Staff Sergeant William Saunders Saluting Flag

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20032913

Description

The flag. which will be furled after the Service Men's center closes Wednesday night at Hotel Texas, gets a parting salute. The soldier is Staff Sergeant (Sgt.) William Saunders, Middletown, Connecticut. Sergeant (Sgt.) Saunders is wearing a military uniform as he salutes to the American Flag at the lobby of Hotel Texas. He is being transferred here from March Field, California. Six years in the service, he was overseas 33 months. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram, May 14, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-05-14

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

Saunders, William (SSG ); Military personnel; Soldiers; Military uniforms; Flags; Flag salutes; Hotels; Hotel Texas (Fort Worth, Tex.); Hotel Texas (Fort Worth, Tex.) (Hilton Fort Worth); Lobbies