American Air Museum in Britain

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This contains information written on the back of the original print and some of it may be inaccurate.

Corporal Pat G. Sperindeo, of the 303rd Bomb Group, plays baseball on the aerodrome. Image stamped on reverse: ‘Copyright Current Affairs Ltd.’ [stamp], ‘Passed for Publication 16 Dec 1942. [stamp] and ‘238744.’ [Censor no.] Printed caption on reverse: 'Corpl. Pat G. Sperindeo, serving with the U.S. Air Corps in Britain, has not yet seen his 56 day's old baby, but sends this message to his wife - "Hello Jay, kiss the baby for me." The Sperindeos live at 1123 S. Pearis-St., Chicago, where the Cpl used to work as a furnaceman. He is 27 and a pupil of McKinley High School. C.P.S Cpl Sperindeo takes a high one in a game of baseball.'

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