Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Conroy
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Conroy
Subject
WWII
World War II
Army
U. S. AAF
Decatur IL
World War II
Army
U. S. AAF
Decatur IL
Description
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Conroy, Mr. & Mrs. Samuel E., 6/4/1944. Article on back of photo: "Staff Sgt. Samuel E. Conroy and his bride of three weeks, the former Velma Hefner, are visiting with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Conroy, 1185 W. Forest Ave. Sgt. Conroy recently returned to this country from England where he had made 25 missions over Germany as waist gunner on a bomber. Sergeant Conroy has the Purple Heart for wounds received in action, the Air Medal, a unit citation for the bombing of Ploesti last August and the Distinguished Flying Cross. He will report to Miami Beach on June 4 for reassignment."
Creator
Herald and Review Photo
Source
Decatur, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL.
Date
6/4/1944
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF97
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
6 x 8"
Files
Collection
Citation
Herald and Review Photo, “Photo of Mr. and Mrs. Samuel E. Conroy,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed December 23, 2024, http://omeka.decaturlibrary.org/items/show/95.