| Description: | Photograph of Private 1st Class Harold Gilbert, an officer from Fort Worth, Texas. In this portrait, he is pictured from the chest up and is wearing his uniform and beret. Gilbert was killed en route from England to France in 1944, where his troopship was torpedoed by the Germans in the English Channel. Fort Worth's Rubin-Gilbert AZA chapter (the B'nai B'rith youth group for boys) is named after him and Lt. Alvin Rubin, who also died in the war. |
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| Creator(s): | W. C. Stripling Company |
| Location(s): | United States - Texas - Tarrant County - Fort Worth |
| Creation Date: | 1944 |
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Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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| Collection(s): |
Rescuing Texas History, 2010
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| Description: | Photograph of Private 1st Class Harold Gilbert, an officer from Fort Worth, Texas. In this portrait, he is pictured from the chest up and is wearing his uniform and beret. Gilbert was killed en route from England to France in 1944, where his troopship was torpedoed by the Germans in the English Channel. Fort Worth's Rubin-Gilbert AZA chapter (the B'nai B'rith youth group for boys) is named after him and Lt. Alvin Rubin, who also died in the war. |
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1 photograph : b&w ; 12 x 9 cm. |
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| Keyword(s): | officers | Jewish communities | WWII | |
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Fort Worth Jewish Archives
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Rescuing Texas History, 2010
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| Resource Type: | Photograph | |
| Format: | Image | |
