Service Man: Staff Sergeant Marvin W. Tobin

Creator

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Identifier

20038746

Description

Copy of portrait of Staff Sergeant (Sgt.) Marvin W. Tobin. A man wearing a military uniform, facing front and smiling. He is the son of Mrs. Theresa Tobin. Mrs. Rosa Mae Tobin is his wife. Staff Sergeant (Sgt.) Tobin has completed his combat tour as a top turret gunner on an 8th Air Force Liberator and has been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross (DFC) and Air Medal with three clusters. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, October 31, 1944.

Archival Date

1944-10

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-640

Original Format

Copy of Original Image

File Format

JPG

Rights

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License

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Subjects

Tobin, Marvin W. (SSgt); Military personnel; Military uniforms; Portrait photographs; Tobin, Theresa (Mrs.); Tobin, Rosa Mae (Mrs.); Spouses; United States. Air Force; Awards; Medals; Military decorations; Distinguished Flying Cross (Medal); United States. Army Air Forces