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Original image part of the Fort Worth Star-Telegram Collection, University of Texas at Arlington Libraries. Identifier: AR406-6-653
Identifier: 20035883
Title: Trinity River Rescuers
Description: A mother and her ten-year old son were rescued from the West Fork of the Trinity River Sunday Morning. The rescuers, left to right, are Mrs. W. M. Gentzke, Private Ollie F. Bracken, and Sergeant Lester Murphy. Mrs. Gentzke is wearing a dark, button-up dress. Private Bracken, of the Women's Army Corps (WAC), and Sergeant Murphy are both stationed at the Fort Worth Army Air Field. Sergeant Murphy is pointing to where they found Mrs. S. A. Connell and John Charles Connell.
Date Created: 1945-05-27
Coverage: 1940s
Category: Cities and Towns, Daily Life, Military
Subject Term: Gentzke, W. M. (Mrs.), Bracken, Ollie F. (Pvt.), Murphy, Lester (Sgt.), Connell, S. A. (Mrs.), Connell, John Charles, Trinity River, West Fork (Tex.), Rivers, Trees, Drowning, Rescues, Women's Army Corps (WAC), Military, Military personnel, Military uniforms, Fort Worth Army Air Field (FWAAF), Dresses, Trinity River (Tex.), United States Army Air Forces
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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