Photo of Staff Sgt. Arden Cook receiving Air Medal from Col. R. E. O'Neill
Dublin Core
Title
Photo of Staff Sgt. Arden Cook receiving Air Medal from Col. R. E. O'Neill
Subject
WWII
World War II
Air Medal
U. S. AAF
Decatur IL
World War II
Air Medal
U. S. AAF
Decatur IL
Description
WWII - Herald and Review Library; Cook, Sgt. Arden, 3/22/1946. Article on back of photo: "Staff Sgt. Arden Cook, 876 N. Edward St. is congratulated by Col. R. E. O'Neill, Chanute Field commanding officer; who presented his with the Air Medal recently in ceremonies at Chanute Field. Sergeant Cook was shot down over Berlin in March, 1944 on his 14th mission and spent three months in a prisoner of war camp. He re-enlisted in the air force last November."
Creator
U.S. AAF
Source
Chanute Field Rantoul, IL.
Publisher
Decatur Public Library, Decatur, IL..
Date
3/22/1946
Contributor
Decatur Herald and Review
Rights
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Relation
unknown
Format
.jpg
600 dpi
600 dpi
Language
English
Type
photograph
Identifier
AF100
Coverage
World War II
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
photograph
Physical Dimensions
4 x 5"
Collection
Citation
U.S. AAF, “Photo of Staff Sgt. Arden Cook receiving Air Medal from Col. R. E. O'Neill,” Decatur Public Library Local History Photo Collection, accessed November 28, 2024, https://124909.2vmbj36k4.asia/items/show/98.