Photo of Coast Guard Lt. Herbert E. Schwalbe in uniform with binoculars hanging around his neck

Dublin Core

Title

Photo of Coast Guard Lt. Herbert E. Schwalbe in uniform with binoculars hanging around his neck

Subject

WWII
World War II
U. S. Coast Guard
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Schwalbe, Lt. Herbert E.; Article on back of photo; "From Public Relations Division, U. S. Coast Guard, Washington, D. C., Decatur Coast Guard Lieutenant on Pacific Invasion Duty; Coast Guard Lieutenant Herbert E. Schwalbe, husband of Mrs. Anne Schwalbe, of 380 S .17th St., Decatur, IL., is on Coast Guard-manned LST duty in the South Pacific. he acts as LST Group Supply and Disbursing officer. A veteran of 18 years service, Lieutenant Schwalbe was stationed in the American and European theaters and did convoy and escort duty in the Mediterranean sea. He has a boy, Stuart, aged 10 and a girl, Linda, aged 4."

Creator

Official Coast Guard Photo

Source

unknown

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

12/29/1944

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

The Decatur Public Library owns and maintains all copyright on materials featured on omeka.decaturlibrary.org. These materials cannot be used with prior consent. Please contact the Local History Room at the Decatur Public for more information.

Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF626

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

8 x 10"

Files

http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/files/original/12a96382c899b52b5a02eae763ec013b.jpg

Citation

Official Coast Guard Photo, “Photo of Coast Guard Lt. Herbert E. Schwalbe in uniform with binoculars hanging around his neck,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1060.