First Lieutenant Grady E. McBride III, KIA in 1967 in Viet Nam 2

Creation Date

5-16-1968

Decade

1960

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, College teachers -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Faculty, College students -- Alabama, Jacksonville State University -- Students, United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.

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Description

First Lieutenant Grady E. McBride III was a Jacksonville State University student commissioned on June 21, 1968. McBride was killed in action in Viet Nam on June 4, 1970. Shown Cadet Col. Grady E. McBride, III, MS IV, stands right as the color guard and Col. George D. Haskins stand left. McBride was presented the American Legion ROTC General Military Excellence Award during special ceremonies held May 16, 1968 inside the Leone Cole Auditorium.

Date Digitized

April 2022

Names of Persons Pictured

George D. Haskins, Grady E. McBride III

Source

ROTC Collection

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original printed photograph is contained within the ROTC Collection housed in the Library’s Alabama Gallery Special Collections.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/rotc/master/scrapbk6_1951-2016/ROTCscrapbk_1951-2016_054_KIA1970Jun04.tif

Technical Metadata

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