US Army aviators 2nd Lt. Kenneth M. Taylor and 2nd Lt. George S. Welch, date unknownUSAAF fighter pilots with at least one kill during Pearl Harbor attack posing before P-36 Hawk fighter: Lt Lewis Sanders, 2LT Phillip Rasmussen, 2LT Kenneth Taylor, 2LT George Welch, 2LT Harry BrownLt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photograph after the ceremony at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, Jan 9, 1942 where each was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions on Dec 7, 1941.George Welch and his parents meeting Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 25 May 1942
US Army aviators 2nd Lt. Kenneth M. Taylor and 2nd Lt. George S. Welch, date unknownUSAAF fighter pilots with at least one kill during Pearl Harbor attack posing before P-36 Hawk fighter: Lt Lewis Sanders, 2LT Phillip Rasmussen, 2LT Kenneth Taylor, 2LT George Welch, 2LT Harry BrownLt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photograph after the ceremony at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, Jan 9, 1942 where each was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions on Dec 7, 1941.George Welch and his parents meeting Franklin D. Roosevelt at the White House, Washington DC, United States, 25 May 1942
Painted portrait of George Welch, showing his decorations
Painted portrait of George Welch, showing his decorations
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