Photo of Robert L. Grissom in uniform

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Dublin Core

Title

Photo of Robert L. Grissom in uniform

Subject

WWII
World War II
U. S. AAF
Army Air Forces
Decatur, IL.

Description

Herald and Review Library: Grissom, Lt. Robert L. Article on back of photo; Robert L. Grissom, son of Dr. and Mrs. Leo L. Grissom, 461 South Seigel street, recently was promoted from the rank of first lieutenant to captain at the AAF Training command stationed hospital Truax Field, Madison, Wis. Captain Grissom was a reserve officer entering active duty in October 1942, at Truax. He completed his medical training at the University of Illinois, receiving M. D. and B.S. degrees there in 1941. He took his intern training at the Illinois Research hospital, Chicago, and was also a resident doctor there in anesthesia. He is a member of several medical and social fraternities, among them Alpha Omega, Alpha Sigma XI, and Nu Sigma Nu."

Creator

Herald and Review

Source

Decatur, IL.

Publisher

Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.

Date

8/10/1943

Contributor

Decatur Herald and Review

Rights

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Relation

unknown

Format

.jpg
600 dpi

Language

English

Type

photograph

Identifier

AF302

Coverage

World War II

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Original Format

photograph

Physical Dimensions

4 x 4"

Citation

Herald and Review, “Photo of Robert L. Grissom in uniform,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed April 25, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/395.