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Lawrence C. Farrell Wedding
Believed to be the first wedding of a 303rd BG GI and a British bride. Lawrence C. Farrell and his Bride with members of the 359th BS Lt Sanford T. Smith Crew. The wedding was in February or March, 1943 near London.

(L-R) unknown, Ralph B. Adams (WG), Sanford T. Smith (P), Robert F. York (R), Robert P. "Pat" Dwyer (B), Lawrence C. Farrell (CP) and his Bride, Capt Samuel R. Sapienza (359BS Armament Officer), J. Ford Kelley (N), Sidney T. Hardaway (BT), unknown, Russell F. Tibbles (WG)

(photo source J. Ford Kelley)