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Pilot Trainer with Student
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An ambulatory trainer which permits blind flying by instrument instruction by the Civil Air Patrol. Capt. E.D. Stanley is giving instructions given by telephone to Sgt. Lois Burmeister at the controls.
January 3, 1945
Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 (photographer)
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Student with Pilot Trainer
January 3, 1945
Sgt. Lois Burmeister at the controls of an ambulatory trainer which permits blind flying by instrument instruction by the Civil Air Patrol.
Army Sargeants Receiving American Campaign Medals
April 6, 1948
Receiving the American Campaign Medal from Capt. Vincent S. Dilly are First Sgt. Melvin Miller, Staff Sgt. John Ludden, Master Sgts. James Wolff and Olaf Roe. Sgt. Wolff was also awarded the Asiati...
"Roundy" Coughlin and Sgt. "Red" White
August 6, 1945
"Roundy" Coughlin, Wisconsin State Journal columnist, visiting with an old friend, Sgt. "Red" White, 32nd Division veteran, who returned to Madison from the Pacific. More than half of the veteran's...
V-J Day Celebration
August 14, 1945
Pfc. Arthur Lovinger, passenger in the front seat; Staff Sgt. Robert Hanke, passenger in the back seat; and Staff Sgt. Louis Kaminsky, driving a car. They are celebrating V-J Day, August 15, the da...
Portrait of Man in World War II Uniform
June 14, 1945
Portrait of a man in World War II uniform, possibly Omar Crocker.
World War II Congressional Medal of Honor Ceremony
February 1, 1945
Axel Olson, father of Sgt. Truman O. Olson, deceased, receiving the Congressional Medal of Honor from Col. W. Lutz Krigbaum on behalf of his son, who was killed at Anzio, Italy, during World War II.