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Title: L.A. officer wins French award
Alternative Title: Los Angeles Herald Examiner Photo Collection
Date Created and/or Issued: 1947
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: Photograph was edited for publication purposes.
Police Capt. William H. Parker, left, is shown as he was presented the coveted Croix de Guerre award of the French government for exceptional services performed during the liberation of France. Deputy Chief Thad Brown pins the medal on Parker. Dated May 6, 1947.
Type: image
Format: 1 photograph :b&w
Photographic prints
Identifier: 00041036
Herald Examiner Collection
HE box 9267
CARL0000044929
http://173.196.26.125/cdm/ref/collection/photos/id/12729
Subject: Parker, William H.--(William Henry),--1902-1966
Brown, Thaddeus F
Los Angeles (Calif.).--Police Department--Officials and employees
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles
Police chiefs--California--Los Angeles--Awards
Croix de guerre (France)
Police--California--Los Angeles
Men--California--Los Angeles
Los Angeles Evening Herald and Express photographs
Herald-Examiner Collection photographs

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