Photograph
Leroy L. Dalton Receiving Navy Air Medal Award
| Leroy L. Dalton, (in a hosptial bed at left) shown receiving the United States Navy Air Medal for meritorious achievement during his fifth mission as a gunner or bomber during action in the Pacific in 1944. Awarding the medal are, left to right: Lieut. Commander Raymond J. McCue, Lieut. Commander G.L. Block, and John Jamieson, public relations officer of the Madison naval reserve. Mr. Dalton was discharged from the navy March 3, 1948, and was enrolled at the University of Wisconsin when he contracted tuberculosis. He is a patient at the Lake View sanatorium. |
| Image ID: | 53850 |
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| Creation Date: | 07 31 1948 |
| Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
| City: | Madison |
| County: | Dane |
| State: | Wisconsin |
| Collection Name: | Arthur M. Vinje photographs and negatives, circa 1914-circa 1962 |
| Genre: | Photograph |
| Original Format Type: | negative, original |
| Original Format Number: | PH 64421836A |
| Original Dimensions: | 5 x 4 inches |
| One of two images. Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on August 2, 1948. |
| Hats |
| Clothing and dress |
| Medals |
| Hospitals |
| Armed Forces |
| Military uniforms |
| Naval art and science |
| Veterans |
| World War, 1939-1945 |
| Indoor photography |
| Men |
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| Location: | Wisconsin Historical Society Archives, 4th Floor, Madison, Wisconsin |
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