Armistice Day Parade, Fort Worth, Texas

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20064834

Description

Crowds banked Main Street to view the first Fort Worth Armistice Day parade since war's end. Fort Worth Army Air Field bugler, Private Robert L. Shorman, standing on the review stand, sounded "Taps" at 11 am as the paraders faced west in tribute to those who died in the war. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram evening edition, November 11, 1946.

Archival Date

1946-11-11

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1965

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Fort Worth Army Air Field; Shorman, Robert L. (Pvt.); Fort Worth Army Recruiting Station; Fort Worth Armistice Day Parade; Veterans; Reviewing Stands; Parades & processions; Military uniforms