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ConsolidatedAt 6:30 Am A Sleep Shattering Blast From The Whistle Of Cpl. Jean M. James Begins The Day For Air Wacs Serving With The 12Th Air Force In Italy. The Sleepers Are, Left To Right: Pvt. Frances E. Mahr Of Detroit, Michigan; Pvt. Rose A. Posco Of Fitchburg,

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
12
Theater:
Europe
Place:
Italy
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
At 6:30 Am A Sleep S...
Caption:
At 6:30 Am A Sleep Shattering Blast From The Whistle Of Cpl. Jean M. James Begins The Day For Air Wacs Serving With The 12Th Air Force In Italy. The Sleepers Are, Left To Right: Pvt. Frances E. Mahr Of Detroit, Michigan; Pvt. Rose A. Posco Of Fitchburg,
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY,WACS
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received 4 May 1944 from 12th Air Force thru Hdq., 1st AAF Combat Film Detachment, New York City.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A24552A-68500AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

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Fold3, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://www.fold3.com/document/161312524/at-630-am-a-sleep-shattering-blast-from-the-whistle-of-cpl-jean-m-james-begins-the-day-for-air-wacs- : accessed Sep 3, 2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Fold3
November 27, 2007
Last Updated
December 31, 2008