Jack Pender Serving Mass

Item

Title

Jack Pender Serving Mass

Description

This news clipping appears on page 21 of the World War II scrapbook.
The image depicts a group of soldiers from behind, standing and kneeling, facing a makeshift altar among the trees of a forest.
The caption reads: "CHAPEL IN THE WOODS. Men kneel reverently as Chaplain Burke, of 397th Inf., conducts Catholic Mass on Sunday morning. Photo by Pfc Vernon Biever, Staff Photographer."
Above it is typed "JACK PENDER SERVING MASS" and on the left side in pen is written: "Near Raon L'Etape, France
Nov. 1944"
A small word "me" is circled and connected to an arrow pointing to a person standing just beyond a tree and facing the altar.

Date, date span, or circa acceptable

1943-1945

File name

World War II Scrapbook: Jack Pender Serving Mass

Sources archive, University Archives and Special Collections or Women and Leadership Archives

University Archives and Special Collections

Source

Subject

Loyola University Chicago
World War II

Rights

Contact the Loyola University Chicago Archives and Special Collections, archive@luc.edu, for permission to copy or publish.

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Jack Pender Serving Mass