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Title	Two pilots about to leave on a mission, 1944
Personal name	Dotterer, Richard T.; Loudon, Clarence E.
Corporate name	United States. Army Air Forces. Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron, 109th United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 9th
Topical entry	Military History World War II War Veterans--Tennessee--History--Sources World War, 1939-1945--Photography Soldiers--Recreation Air bases, American World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France World War, 1939-1945 -- Reconnaissance operations Military service--United States Military life--American Military air pilots--American
Geographic entry	Normandy (France)
Description	A photograph of two pilots, Richard "Bulgey" Dotterer (left) and Clarence E. Louden, during World War II. This photograph was later used in a tape for national broadcast that set out to show the everyday life of men serving in the war. Dotterer stayed in the service, and went on to fight in the Korean War. Louden was known for always carrying maps with him. He returned home to Pennsylvania after World War II. Forms part of the Veterans History Project collection. 1 photograph negative: b & w ; 120 mm.
Creator	Thompson, Joe, Jr. 1919- (Photographer)
Publisher	Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219
Date	1944
Type	Still Image; Negatives; Photographs
Format	image/jpeg
Identifier	VHP-WWII-Thompson-CS14-b1-99b
Language	English
Relation	Veterans History Project collection, World War II Series, Joe Thompson Jr. papers
Coverage	1940-1949
Rights	U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital content, which is provided for educational purposes only and may not be downloaded, reproduced, or distributed for any other purpose without written permission. Please contact the Special Collections Division of the Nashville Public Library, 615 Church Street, Nashville, Tennessee, 37219. Telephone (615) 862-5782.
Location	Closed Stacks-VHP-WWII-Thompson-CS14-b1-99b