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Title: Serviceman talks with students
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1942
Contributing Institution: Los Angeles Public Library
Collection: Los Angeles Public Library Photo Collection
Rights Information: Images available for reproduction and use. Please see the Ordering & Use page at http://tessa.lapl.org/OrderingUse.html for additional information.
Description: Capt. Hewitt T. Wheless, Army air hero, whose daring 75-mile battle with 18 Japanese planes was described by President Roosevelt in a radio address, is shown in center talking easily on April 30, 1942, with prospective flying cadets at Los Angeles City College about his experiences.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00044061
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9611.
CARL0000048478
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/14519
Subject: Wheless, Hewitt T
Students--California--Los Angeles
Heroes--California--Los Angeles
World War, 1939-1945
Armed Forces
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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