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Identifier

20151076

Description

Staff Sergeant Robert J. Houghland of Carswell Air Force Base received a check for $1,244 that represented $1 per day for rations while a prisoner of war. Houghland who lived with his wife and two children at 2909 West 6th Street, was a prisoner of war held by the Japanese from April 1942 to September 1945. Published in the morning edition, August 29, 1950.

Archival Date

1950-08-28

Collection Name

Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection

Collection Number

AR406-6-2529

Original Format

Negatives, Black & White

File Format

JPG

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Subjects

Prisoners of war

Names

Houghland, Robert J.; Carswell Air Force Base (Fort Worth, Tex.)

Subjects

Prisoners of war

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