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1945 Press Photo Pfc. Frank McKeever munch on a turkey drumstick while on plane

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Thanksgiving dinner on the run New York -- Lying comfortably on a bunk aboard a C-54 Air Transport Command plane, Pfc. Frank McKeever, of Philadelphia, Pa., munches happily on a giant turkey drumstick. An ATC flight traffic clerk, based at La Guardia Field, Pfc. McKeever persuaded the mess sergeant to give him two drumsticks when the departure of his plane for Paris prevented him from eating Thanksgiving dinner with his squadron mates.

Photo is dated 1945.

Photo measures 8 x 6.25 inches.
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