Trophy Award

Creator

Preview

Identifier

20134502

Description

Lieutenant John P. Owens of Brownsville, left receives the Lieutenant Jack Knight Award from Mr. and Mrs. Roy Knight of Millsap and their surviving son, Captain Loyd Knight, right, at a ceremony in Nort Fort Hood. Lieutenant Knight, a member of the 112th Armored Cavaltry Regiment, Texas National Guard, when he was killed in World War II, was awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor posthumously. Owens is commander of the company which won regimental competition for the trophy.

Archival Date

1953-06-06

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-860

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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License

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Subjects

Awards; Soldiers; Military officers; War