Two of the ‘Shoemaker’ McKenna sisters, Mary (McKenna) Murray and Eva (McKenna) Clerkin c. 1940. McKenna is a very common name in north Monaghan, and families use nicknames to identify themselves. Album: Clerkin Family // Winnipeg, Manitoba Tags: #1940s #bicycle...
Trevor Schubert in RCAF uniform beside car,Second World War. Album: O’Hare-Schubert Family // Fort Armstrong, B.C. Categories: Canada Tags: #1940s #black and white #car #landscape #portrait #Second World...
Tressa and husband Frank Yohe walking in the snow on their farm, Pennsylvania, c. 1940s. Album: Yohe Family // Pennsylvania & Arizona Categories: USA Tags: #1940s #black and white #Pennsylvania #portrait...
Thomas Brown (b. 1924) (Chris Murray’s maternal uncle) in U.S. Army uniform, c. 1946. The photo is probably taken in London, where he was stationed after VE Day. He and many other servicemen had to wait for over a year for transport back to New York – the ongoing war...
This photograph features Austin McGing, the Quarter Master Sergeant of the Croaghrim Battalion, County Mayo during the Emergency (approximately 1942). He is wearing the Local Defence Forces uniform in this image and is holding a shotgun. Album: McGing // County Meath...