Clothing
+ Fashion		Jewelry +
Watches		Home +
Furniture		 Pottery 
+ Glass		Art +
 Photos 		Paper +
  Books  		Music +
Movies		Toys +
Games		Sports +
Outdoors		Ads +
  Signs  		Eras +
Themes
Post your own itemIn Photographs > Show & Tell.
Show and Tell

A young Petty Officer ready to kiss the girls goodbye and go to war WWII

Photographs759 of 1396This young US Army Officer is ready to kiss mom goodbye and go to war. RPPC PREVPhoto of George and Sally of Lawrence Kansas with Internal Revenue 3 cent stamp on back NEXT
Love It Like It
2
2

Please create a username. Already have one? Log in here

If you don't already have a username, create one here.


marcobabe13marcobabe13 loves this.
jojomangjojomang likes this.
ThriftStoreAddictThriftStoreAddict loves this.
scottvezscottvez likes this.

Learn more about:

Grandad Fleet Air Arms & Plane

Photographs

Related article:

Photos From the Front: Veterans You Love

Create a Show & TellReport as inappropriate



Posted 7 months, 8 days ago

Email

AR8Jason
(1386 items)

A young Petty Officer ready to kiss the girls goodbye and go to war WWII

The back inscription reads "Donnie buying Xmas Trees."

Dressing children in uniforms of their father's service was popular during World War Two.

Comments

  1. Mrj303 Mrj303, 7 months, 8 days ago
    What a cutie!
  2. TallCakes TallCakes, 7 months, 8 days ago
    sweet pic! were those white fake trees around back during WWII?
  3. AR8Jason AR8Jason, 7 months, 8 days ago
    I don't know when fake trees began to be used, but I would bet California was the location of their invention. They probably had "plastic tree surgeons." ;-)
  4. AR8Jason AR8Jason, 6 months, 24 days ago
    Thank you ThritSA, Jojomang, and MacroBabe.

Want to post a comment?

Create an account or login in order to post a comment.