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Awards"For Meritorious Achievement In Aerial Flight" Lt. Florence T. Roche, Of Hempstead, New York, An Army Nurse Attached To A Air Evacuation Squadron Of The 14Th Air Force, Was Awarded The Air Medal From Major General Claire L. Chennault During A Brief Ceremo

Publication:
US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II
Theater Number:
11
Theater:
East Asia
Place:
China
Category:
Ceremonies & Decorations
Sub Category:
Awards
Short Caption:
"For Meritorious Ach...
Caption:
"For Meritorious Achievement In Aerial Flight" Lt. Florence T. Roche, Of Hempstead, New York, An Army Nurse Attached To A Air Evacuation Squadron Of The 14Th Air Force, Was Awarded The Air Medal From Major General Claire L. Chennault During A Brief Ceremo
Photo Series:
WWII
Updated Subject:
CHINA, CEREMONIES & DECORATIONS,AWARDS
History:
Original 4" x 5" negative received 27 August 1946 from 14th Air Force thru AAF Historical office.
NARA Reference Number:
342-FH-3A01198-69149AC
Conflict Period:
World War II

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About US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II

This series of photos documents an important era in US military aviation history, especially activities of the US Air Force during World War II.

Source Information

Forces War Records, US, Black and White and Color Photographs of U.S. Air Force and Predecessor Agencies Activities, Facilities, and Personnel - World War II (https://nz.forceswarrecords.com/document/28827259/for-meritorious-achievement-in-aerial-flight-lt-florence-t-roche-of-hempstead-new-york-an-army-nurse : accessed 5/11/2024), database and images,

Publication Title
US, WWII US Air Force Photos
Total Records
88,912Complete: 100%
Content Source
The National Archives logoThe National Archives
Record Group
342
Published on Forces War Records
27 November 2007
Last Updated
31 December 2008