Greater Boston Boys of Americal Division, on furlough after the Southwest Pacific, were feted at a dinner and entertainment given by Mayor and Mrs. Tobin at the Hotel Statler. In front, left to right, PFC Francis Micheau of Brockton, Sgt. William J. Briere of Somerville and Staff Sgt. Winthrop P. Wells.
Greater Boston Boys of Americal Division, on furlough after the Southwest Pacific, were feted at a dinner and entertainment given by Mayor and Mrs. Tobin at the Hotel Statler. In front, left to right, PFC Francis Micheau of Brockton, Sgt. William J. Briere of Somerville and Staff Sgt. Winthrop P. Wells.
Greater Boston Boys of Americal Division, on furlough after the Southwest Pacific, were feted at a dinner and entertainment given by Mayor and Mrs. Tobin at the Hotel Statler. In front, left to right, PFC Francis Micheau of Brockton, Sgt. William J. Briere of Somerville and Staff Sgt. Winthrop P. Wells.
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[Information from item housing] Tobin, Maurice J: Groups: 1940-44
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Additional information from item: Furloughing veterans were the guests of the City of Boston at a dinner at the Statler. L to r: front. PFC. Francis Micheau of Brockton. Sgt. William J. Briere of Somerville.S/Sgt. Winthrop P. Wells. These soldiers fought on Bougainville and Guadalcanal.
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Boston Herald-Traveler Photo Morgue, Boston Public Library
Notes (acquisition):
Gift; Boston University, College of Communication, 1977/1978.