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ConsolidatedSgt. Giovanni Longo, 92 Haywood Street, Milford, Mass., Keeps Busy Supplying His Two Pet Italian Magpie Friends With Cigarettes. 'De Boids' As Longo Calls His Magpies, Are Named 'Dot' And 'Dash' Because Their Master Is A Radio Maintenance Man In A Consol

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:
Sgt. Giovanni Longo,...
Caption:
Sgt. Giovanni Longo, 92 Haywood Street, Milford, Mass., Keeps Busy Supplying His Two Pet Italian Magpie Friends With Cigarettes. 'De Boids' As Longo Calls His Magpies, Are Named 'Dot' And 'Dash' Because Their Master Is A Radio Maintenance Man In A Consol
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ITALY,RECREATION
History:
Print received 8-5-44 from BPR. Stamped: "Passed for Publication, Field Press Censor."
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A24350A-60437AC
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.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://au.forceswarrecords.com/document/161304443/sgt-giovanni-longo-92-haywood-street-milford-mass-keeps-busy-supplying-his-two-pet-italian-magpie-fr : accessed 3 Nov 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 Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008