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Identifier

20150161

Description

Boy Scout Terry Marshall of Troop 17 places a flag at the grave of Lieutenant Jack S. McRoberts under direction of two Gold Star Mothers. Mrs. R. J. Mosley, left, of 3431 Millet and Mrs. J. S. McRoberts, mother of the World War 2 officer of 3438 Littlejohn and Pat McDavid of the Blackstone American Legion Post. Similar Memorial Day flag markers were placed at other Fort Worth's war dead graves by the Legion, Gold Star Mothers and Scouts. Published in Fort Worth Star-Telegram morning edition, May 28, 1950.

Archival Date

1950-05-27

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2455

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Military; Flower arrangements; Graves

Names

Marshall, Terry; Boy Scouts of America. Troop 17; McRoberts, J. S. (Mrs.); McDavid, Pat; Tarrant County Gold Star Mothers Club; McRoberts, Jack S.; Mosley, R. J. (Mrs.)

Subjects

Military; Flower arrangements; Graves

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