Charles Buckner training at the Mathis Artificial Limb and Brace Company

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20062742

Description

Charles Buckner is a veteran of the United States Navy. He fought in Iwo Jima where he lost his leg. Mr. Buckner is currently employed with the Mathis Artificial Limb and Brace Company. He is participating in on-the-job training as he makes an artificial leg. Mr. Buckner is dressed in a button-up shirt and trousers.

Archival Date

1946-10-07

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1922

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Buckner, Charles; United States. Navy; Veterans; Mathis Artificial Limb & Brace Company; Artificial limbs; Amputees