Description: 

Ginny Simms, well-known radio and screen songstress, meets Army Staff Sergeant Warren C. Cowen. Cowen, of Sentinel, Oklahoma, lost both legs in action on New Britain during World War II. Ms. Sims and Cowen meet at the McCloskey General Hospital, Temple, Texas. Ms. Simms is wearing a paisley-patterned dress. She is shaking Staff Sergeant Cowen's hand. He is sitting in his wheelchair.

Item File: 
Creator: 
United States Army Signal Corps
Date Created: 
1944-11-10
Image Type: 
Language: 
English (United States)
Collection: 
Identifier: 
20084855
Call Number: 
AR296-2-19
Publisher: 
University of Texas at Arlington
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