Photo of Lloyd Webb in uniform pointing to jeep with Tech. Sgt. Owen Morgan
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Lloyd Webb in uniform pointing to jeep with Tech. Sgt. Owen Morgan
Subject
WWII
World War II
Army Air Corps
AAF
Decatur, IL.
World War II
Army Air Corps
AAF
Decatur, IL.
Description
Herald and Review Library: Webb, Cpl. Lloyd; Article on back of photo; "With the American soldiers ability and urge to make things homelike even in the midst of war, Cpl. Lloyd Webb, left, son of Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Webb, 1357 East Leafland avenue, winterized his jeep for homelike comforts even down to curtains on the windows. the transformation was made with wood panels and other materials found on an enemy supply dump. Above the corporal shows his handiwork to a pal, Tech. Sgt. Owen Morgan of Chattanooga, Tenn. Both men serve in the French headquarters of the air technical service command in Europe. Corporal Webb is in charge of a large first and second echelon garage. Prior to entering service, he was employed by the Caterpillar Military Engine Co. He has been overseas 19 months."
Creator
U. S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe
Source
France
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
5/2/1945
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF762
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
8 x 10"
Collection
Citation
U. S. Strategic Air Forces in Europe, “Photo of Lloyd Webb in uniform pointing to jeep with Tech. Sgt. Owen Morgan,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 26, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/1320.