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[Photograph 2012.201.B1404.0027]

Description: Photograph used for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "15-th Army Air Force, Hugh N. West Jr., 26, of 1400 North West 24th Street., Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, Holder of the distinguished flying cross and the air medal with five oak leaf clusters, has ben promoted to the rank of Captain, according to 15th AAF headquarters."
Date: June 28, 1944
Creator: Piazza, Sgt. F.
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0316B.0250]

Description: Photograph used for a story in the Oklahoma Times newspaper. Caption: "Maj. Robert S. Johnson got a rousing welcome when an army plane dropped him and Mrs. Johnson at the Fort sill airport Monday afternoon."
Date: June 13, 1944
Creator: Miller, Joe
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0311.0226]

Description: Photograph taken for a story in the Daily Oklahoman newspaper. Caption: "What a lucky guy I an to get to join the air corps on the same day as the invasion," said 17-year-old Paul W. Dowling jr., Tuesday , as he read one of the Oklahoma's invasion extras ."
Date: June 6, 1944
Creator: Hamm, Charles
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society

[Photograph 2012.201.B0290.0205]

Description: Photograph taken for a newspaper owned by the Oklahoma Publishing Company. Caption: "2nd Lt. H. B. Dane, (first from left back row) formerly of Oklahoma City, Okla., and now a pilot on a B-24 bomber, is shown with the rest of his crew after completing training in the Second Air Force at Gowen Field, Idaho."
Date: June 8, 1944
Partner: Oklahoma Historical Society
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