William K Partridge

Military
Corporal William Keegan Partridge of the 303rd Bomb Group cleans his rifle. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication '28 Jan 1943.' [stamp] and '245662.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on revers: 'After a hard days work at an American Army base somewhere in Britain the first thing 27 year old Corporal William Keegan Partridge does is to examine his rifle to make sure it is clean. His parents, Mr and Mrs Samuel S Partridge of 89-04, 34th Avenue, Jackson Heig media-378799.jpg FRE 930 Corporal William Keegan Partridge of the 303rd Bomb Group cleans his rifle. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication '28 Jan 1943.' [stamp] and '245662.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on revers: 'After a hard days work at an American Army base somewhere in Britain the first thing 27 year old Corporal William Keegan Partridge does is to examine his rifle to make sure it is clean. His parents, Mr and Mrs Samuel S Partridge of 89-04, 34th Avenue, Jackson Heights New York will be glad to know that William is finding his job quite a change from being a statistical clerk with Karl D Pettitt Co., but he's liking it fine.' Roger Freeman Collection

IWM, Roger Freeman Collection

Object Number - FRE 930 - Corporal William Keegan Partridge of the 303rd Bomb Group cleans his rifle. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp],...

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Official emblem of the 303rd Bomb Group approved 7 November 1942.

303rd Bomb Group

  • Unit Hierarchy: Group
  • Air Force: Eighth Air Force
  • Type Category: Bombardment

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Drawn from the records of the National Museum of the Mighty Eighth Air Force, Savannah, Georgia / http://303rdbg.com/rost-nopq.html#N

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Corporal William Keegan Partridge of the 303rd Bomb Group cleans his rifle. Image stamped on reverse: 'Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.' [stamp], 'Passed for Publication '28 Jan 1943.' [stamp] and '245662.' [Censor no.] Printed caption on revers: 'After a hard days work at an American Army base somewhere in Britain the first thing 27 year old Corporal William Keegan Partridge does is to examine his rifle to make sure it is clean. His parents, Mr and Mrs Samuel S Partridge of 89-04, 34th Avenue, Jackson Heig

Object number: FRE 930 - Corporal William Keegan Partridge of the 303rd...