1945 Press Photo New York Sailors & Soldier light vigil for Pres.Roosevelt NYC.

Not merely the United States mourned the death of its president. All over the World those peoples who respected the Freedom and Democracy which he upheld, grieved for President Roosevelt. Here before an altar in St.Patrick;s Cathedral, two sailors and two soldiers burn vigil lights for the late President. Left to right; Pvt,Gerals Murphy, Canadian Army, S 1/C Robert Holderby, Hollywood Calif. T/5 Harvey J. Stapleton, Buffalo N.Y. and WT 3/c Albert Zimmerma, Hazleton Pa.

Photo is dated 1945.

Photo measures 9 x 7.25 inches.