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Sept 24, 1945

Little Boy, Big Club

Among the 545 brides and 200 children of American servicemen brought from Australia aboard the Lurline to San Franciso, Sept. 24 was Mrs. Betty Trudell and her son, Kenneth, 15 months old (above) who picked up a military policeman's club and arm band on the way from Brisband. They are enroute to Hudson, Wisc. to join husband and father Frank, now out of the service.

Assoc. Press Photo