Name/Title
Clipping about promotion Kathleen F. Thomson to Lieutenant, US Coast Guard, 1944Entry/Object ID
2001.58.1Description
ACC. NO. 01.58.1
SUBJECT CATEGORY: WW-II
DATE OR PERIOD: '1944
OBJECT: CLIPPING, NEWSPAPER
DESCRIPTION: AN ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPING, WITH BOLD-PRINTED CAPTION, "LOCAL GAL IS SPAR LT."
SIZE: L 8-1/2" X W 2"
HISTORY OF OBJECT: ILLUSTRATED NEWSPAPER CLIPPING CONCERNING KATHLEEN F THOMSON, ALAMEDA RESIDENT, WHO WAS PROMOTED WITHIN THE U. S. COAST GUARD FROM ENSIGN TO LIEUTENANT. THE FAMILY HAD FORMERLY RESIDED ON PARU STREET. NOTE: SPAR = SEMPER PARATUS ("ALWAYS PREPARED"-- MOTTO OF THE US COAST GUARD).
DONOR: UNKNOWN
CATALOGED: FEBRUARY 17, 2001