[U.S. Army Air Forces servicemen and family members dining at Palladium]

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Identifier2018-12-06_image_021SourceThe Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection (2018-12-06), Box 1, Folder 7DescriptionPhotograph of members of the 54th Fighter Squadron, U.S. Army Air Forces, and their family members dining at the Palladium, Los Angeles, California, May 25, 1942. Identified individuals include Joe McDonald, Lieutenant McDonald, Mrs. Joe McDonald, Lieutenant Arthur "Bud" Hustead, Lieutenant Dewey Crowe, Lieutenant Millard, Lieutenant Robert Neel, Mrs. James Austin, Major Thomas Walter Jackson, and James Austin.

Inscription on verso: "Left to right - Joe McDonald, Lt. [illegible] McDonald, Mrs. Joe McDonald, Lt. Bud Husted [Hustead], Lt. Crowe, Lt. Millard, Lt. Neel, Mrs. James Austin, Maj. Jackson, James Austin. May 25, 1942. Los Angeles. Mrs. R. J. Zillner, 1665 [illegible]."Creation Date1942-05-25SubjectJackson, Thomas Walter, 1916-1942McDonald, JoeHustead, ArthurCrowe, DeweyNeel, RobertAustin, JamesWorld War, 1939-1945Air pilots, MilitaryUnited States. Army Air Forces. Fighter Squadron, 54thUnited States. Army Air ForcesPlaceLos Angeles (Calif.)CaliforniaUnited StatesOriginal Formatphotographic printsBibliographic CitationThe Thomas Walter Jackson World War II Collection/The Museum of FlightRightsCopyright undetermined

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Source consulted: "History of the 54th Fighter Squadron," National Parks Service, accessed May 15, 2026, https://www.nps.gov/aleu/learn/historyculture/upload/54th-FS-history-all-pgs-508.pdf.

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