Private Lee Manton Rutledge

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20037545

Description

Private Lee Manton Rutledge, 20, is training to become a paratrooper. He formerly was stationed at Camp Wolters. He was a senior in the Rising Star High School and a member of the football team when he entered the service in November, 1943. In this portrait, Private Rutledge is wearing his military uniform and smile. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram, morning edition, September 3, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-08

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-627

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White;Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Military; Military uniforms; Rutledge, Lee Manton (Pvt.); Paratroopers; Portrait photographs; Rising Star High schools; Football players; Fort Wolters (Tex.)