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    Identifier

    20137301

    Description

    This crowd of National Guardsmen admire a buddy's adhesive patch after giving blood to the Red Cross blood for Korea drive Sunday. They're all members of the 49th Armored Division. Left to right, Private Elton Harwell, Corporal Charles Travis, Sergeant Jesse Gadberry, Sergeant Francisco Mendez and Private Russell Hunn. Most volunteers to the emergency call to give blood for Korean casualties were from the National Guardsmen. The Red Cross blood center was open Sunday, July 12.

    Archival Date

    1953-07-12

    Collection Name

    Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

    Collection Number

    AR406-6-893

    Original Format

    Negatives, Black & White

    File Format

    JPG

    Rights

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    Subjects

    Soldiers; Blood donations

    Names

    Harwell, Elton; Travis, Charles; Gadberry, Jesse; Mendez, Francisco; Hunn, Russell; United States. National Guard

    Subjects

    Soldiers; Blood donations

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