Army Day ceremonies are being held at the Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF). During the festivities, medals were presented by Lieutenant General George E. Stratemeyer (far left). Standing next to the General is Colonel John G. Eriksen. They are shown saluting during the national anthem. General Stratemeyer is the head of the Air Defense Command. Colonel Eriksen is the commanding officer of the field. Both men are standing on a stage with various military personnel, dressed in their military uniforms.
Item: Army Day
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Army Day. (1946). Retrieved from https://library.uta.edu/digitalgallery/img/20027672Chicago/Turabian
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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-409
Identifier: 20027672
Title: Army Day
Description: Army Day ceremonies are being held at the Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF). During the festivities, medals were presented by Lieutenant General George E. Stratemeyer (far left). Standing next to the General is Colonel John G. Eriksen. They are shown saluting during the national anthem. General Stratemeyer is the head of the Air Defense Command. Colonel Eriksen is the commanding officer of the field. Both men are standing on a stage with various military personnel, dressed in their military uniforms.
Date Created: 1946-04-06
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Military
Subject Term: Stratemeyer, George E. (Lt. Gen.), Eriksen, John G. (Col.), Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF), Military personnel, Military uniforms, United States Army, National Anthems, Flags, Sunglasses, Spectators, Crowds, Armed Forces Day
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.770222000000
Longitude: -97.447731000000
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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Title: Army Day
Description: Army Day ceremonies are being held at the Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF). During the festivities, medals were presented by Lieutenant General George E. Stratemeyer (far left). Standing next to the General is Colonel John G. Eriksen. They are shown saluting during the national anthem. General Stratemeyer is the head of the Air Defense Command. Colonel Eriksen is the commanding officer of the field. Both men are standing on a stage with various military personnel, dressed in their military uniforms.
Date Created: 1946-04-06
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Military
Subject Term: Stratemeyer, George E. (Lt. Gen.), Eriksen, John G. (Col.), Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF), Military personnel, Military uniforms, United States Army, National Anthems, Flags, Sunglasses, Spectators, Crowds, Armed Forces Day
Location: Fort Worth (Tex.)
Address:
924 North Grants Lane
Fort Worth, TX
United States Geographc Coordinates: Latitude: 32.770222000000
Longitude: -97.447731000000
Collection: Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection
Type: Still Image
Format: JPG
Publisher: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries
Rights Holder: University of Texas at Arlington Libraries, Special Collections
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