John Chapman Vaughan

Creator

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Identifier

20062257

Description

John Chapman Vaughan (left) of Fort Worth, Texas, being sworn into the United States Army by Lieutenant Colonel William H. Nelson Junior. The two men are shown standing across from each other in front of a large window. Both have their hands raised in their air as Lieutenant Nelson Junior reads the oath to Vaughan. Lieutenant Nelson Junior is wearing military uniform while Vaughan is wearing a dark, double-breasted suit. Vaughan is re-enlisting in the army as a Master Sergeant after 23 years in the army.

Archival Date

1947-01-03

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-1914

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Vaughan, John Chapman; Clothing & dress; Nelson, William H., Jr. (Lt. Col.); Windows; Chairs; Oaths; Military personnel; Military uniforms