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Henry Wharton citationEntry/Object ID
2013.13.1.142Description
Clippings and memorabilia from World War I scrapbook compiled by Dr. Naaman H. Keyser, page 138.
A single newspaper from an undated and unidentified newspaper is glued to page 138, and bears the headline "Chestnut Hill Man Cited Three Times." It continues with "Henry Wharton, of Chestnut Hill, a Y. M. C. A. worker and ambulance driver with the American and French armies, has received his third citation for conspicuous bravery. News that he has been given the citation of the Corps d'Armee, which carries with it the Croix de Guerre, with a gold star, has just reached this country. All the members of Mr. Wharton's immediate family are in France. Henry Wharton Jr. is a member of the aviation corps and Mrs. Wharton and two other sons are engaged in relief and reconstruction work."
Pages are 7.5 x 10".Photograph Details
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