Photograph
Captain Bong and Governor Goodland

War hero Capt. Richard I. Bong, of Poplar, Wisconsin, credited with knocking out 21 Japanese planes in the South Pacific, shaking hands with Governor Walter Goodland at the Governor's Residence. Looking on is Brig. Gen. S.W. FitzGerald, commanding officer of Truax Field. |
Image ID: | 27739 |
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Creation Date: | 12 27 1944 |
Creator Name: | Vinje, Arthur M., 1888-1972 |
City: | Madison |
County: | Dane |
State: | Wisconsin |
Collection Name: | Vinje, Arthur M. : Photographs and Negatives- |
Genre: | Photograph |
Original Format Type: | negative, original |
Original Format Number: | PH 6442.0390 |
Original Dimensions: | 3 x 2 inches |
Published in the Wisconsin State Journal on Dec. 28, 1944. |
Suits (Clothing) |
Mansions |
Handshaking |
Air pilots, Military |
Military uniforms |
World War, 1939-1945 |
Indoor photography |
Men |
Governors |
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