The reigning king and queen of Great Britain visit an American Red Cross club in Northampton, England on 3 March 1943
Gift in Memory of Allan Voluck
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The reigning king and queen of Great Britain visit an American Red Cross club. Official caption: "ETO-HQ-43-1683 Bacon 3 Mar 43. Their majesties visited an American Red Cross Club recently opened in a town, somewhere in England, and the queen, looking as charming as ever dressed in purple was appropriately presented with a bouquet of violets. Cpl. Jake Triffo, Binghampton, NY., and Mrs. Eve Sewell, Jamestown, VA., assistant directress of the club will probably count this as the moment of their lives. American Red Cross Club, Market Square, Northhampton, England." Passed for publication by the Office Chief Press Censor, Headquarters ETOUSA, Army Pictorial Service.
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"1943-03-03"
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Photographs from the service of Allan Voluck, who served as a photographer with the 3908th Signal Service Battalion in Europe.
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Northampton
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52.250
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-0.883
Thesaurus for Graphic Materials:
Visits of state--British--England
Queens--Great Britain
Kings--Great Britain
Women--Military service--England
Soldiers--American--England
Flowers--England