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ConsolidatedArchbishop Francis J. Spellman Gives The Apostolic Blessing To Members Of The Combat Crews Of The 91St Bomb Group Before Their Take-Off On A Mission Over Antwerp. On The Left Kneels 1St Lt. Hunt, Catholic Chaplain At This Base At Bassingbourne, England.

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:
England
Category:
Aircraft, Ground
Sub Category:
Consolidated
Short Caption:
Archbishop Francis J...
Caption:
Archbishop Francis J. Spellman Gives The Apostolic Blessing To Members Of The Combat Crews Of The 91St Bomb Group Before Their Take-Off On A Mission Over Antwerp. On The Left Kneels 1St Lt. Hunt, Catholic Chaplain At This Base At Bassingbourne, England.
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
ENGLAND,RECREATION
History:
Original 4" x 5" February 1944.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A14913-79010AC
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/38269301/archbishop-francis-j-spellman-gives-the-apostolic-blessing-to-members-of-the-combat-crews-of-the-91s : accessed 12 Dec 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