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1943 Photograph of Lester Kelley in World War II Uniform

Citation

“1943 Photograph of Lester Kelley in World War II Uniform,” Madison Historical, accessed April 19, 2024, https://madison-historical.siue.edu/archive/items/show/2232.

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Description

This is a picture of Lester Kelley from 1943. Kelley is the recipient of multiple military honors for active service in combat. He passed away in 2009.

This photograph was photographed as part of a Madison Historical class visit to Liberty Middle School in spring 2020. It was brought into class by his grandchild Camden Kelley.

Source

  • Kelley, Camden

Subjects

  • government
  • culture

Contributor

  • Kelley, Derek

Date

1943

Type

  • Photograph

Format

  • jpg

Identifier

  • Kelley-Camden-P-001
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