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1945 Press Photo Colonel Harold Hartney, Sr Accepts Air Medal for Son

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Washington, DC - Col Robert C Wimsatt, commanding officer of Bolling Field, presents the Air Medal to Col Harold E Hartney Sr, (inactive) which was merited by his son Harold E Hartney Jr who has been missing in action since May 13, 1944, while on a mission over Germany. Col Hartney Sr, who now resides in Washington, DC, was commanding officer of the 1st pursuit group of which Eddie Rickenbacker was a member during World War I.

Photo is dated 1945.

Photo measures 9 x 7.5 inches.
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