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Identifier
20052211
Description
36th Division Veterans Association annual reunion was held at Hotel Texas. Three attendees are shown here: Hubert Owens (left) and Herbert Owens (right) with Mrs. W. V. Galbreath of Fort Worth, Texas. The men are wearing military uniforms and are standing on either side of Mrs. Galbreath. Mrs. Gilbreath is wearing a patterned dress and a hat. She is using a walking cane. Twin Owens brothers of Murchison, Texas are en route from Fort Sam Houston reception center to unassigned duty at Jefferson Barracks. Mrs. Galbreath was the wartime 36th Division's "sweetheart" and its hostess at Camp Bowie during training days. Since, she has been made honorary colonel. Published in the Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, October 5, 1941.
Archival Date
1941-10-04
Collection Name
Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Collection Number
AR406-6-1424
Original Format
Negatives, Black & White
File Format
JPG
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Subjects
Veterans; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Reunions; Dresses; Staffs (Sticks); Twins; Eyeglasses
Names
36th Infantry Division Association; Galbreath, W. V. (Mrs.); Owens, Hubert; Owens, Herbert; 36th Division Reunion; United States. Army. Division, 36th; Hotel Texas (Hilton Fort Worth)
Subjects
Veterans; Military personnel; Military uniforms; Reunions; Dresses; Staffs (Sticks); Twins; Eyeglasses