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Who am I?  I'm a four-star general who attended the 1947 Kentucky Derby

Who am I? I'm a four-star general who attended the 1947 Kentucky Derby

From: Douglas Brown (Sat 22 Apr 2006 07:31:29 PM PDT)
It could be GEN Jonathan M. Wainwright, US Military Academy Class of 1906. He surrendered the US Forces in the Phillipenes to the Japanese and was a POW for the remainde rof the war.

From: Administrator (admin) (Sun 04 Jun 2006 09:37:44 PM PDT)
Wow, I wonder. Thank you so much. When I get the chance I'll try to find a photo of him online.

From: Administrator (admin) (Sun 04 Jun 2006 09:39:25 PM PDT)
I just looked online and found an illustration of General Wainwright, then a photo. It's a match. Thank you so much, Douglas, for your help. I shall mark the negative sleeve accordingly.

Thanks again!



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