Three US airmen pose near huge cannon, Edinburgh, February 1944
Gift of Helen Haynes in Memory of Wyndom S. Haynes
Description:
Photograph. Three US airmen posing in front of huge, medieval cannon. Probably during sightseeing trip to Edinburgh Castle. Personal caption on photo reverse: "One of the old guns & three boys I went with."Edinburgh, Scotland. February 1944
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1943
1944-02-,
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Items from the service of Wyndom S. Haynes, who was from Mathews, Virginia. Haynes was born in 1919. He enlisted in the US Air Force on September 24, 1941. He served with the 369th Bombardment Squadron, 306th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force in the European Theatre. Collection consists of 300 photos, ten documents, and five objects related to Wyndom Haynes' service.
Geography:
Edinburgh Castle
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55.950
Longitude:
-3.200
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Tourism--Scotland