Photo of Doonald W. Sullivan in fatigues
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Doonald W. Sullivan in fatigues
Subject
WWII
World War II
Marine Corps
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Marine Corps
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Sullivan, Donald W.; Article on back of photo; "Marine Pfc. Donald W. Sullivan, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Sullivan, 1053 West Decatur street, is at the naval hospital at Long Beach, Calif, recovering from severe burns suffered when he rescued a pilot from a burning plane in the Philippines. A veteran of Leyte, Guadalcanal and Green Island, Private Sullivan dashed through flames and exploding ammunition to rescue the pilot. He attended Decatur high school and entered the marine corps in August, 1943."
Creator
Marine Corps
Source
Long Beach, Calif
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
7/11/1945
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF695
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10"
Collection
Citation
Marine Corps, “Photo of Doonald W. Sullivan in fatigues,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1227.