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George H.R. “Barney” Ross original 5 x 3” black-and-white photograph from Ross’s personal collection, showing Ross in a candid setting with a group of children outside a school building, dated September 1962 along the lower margin. The image offers a rare, informal glimpse into the postwar life of one of John F. Kennedy’s PT-109 crewmates.
Fine condition.
George H.R. “Barney” Ross served alongside John F. Kennedy aboard PT-109 during World War II and was among the crew who survived the vessel’s sinking in the Solomon Islands in August 1943. Ross later became an important firsthand witness to Kennedy’s wartime leadership and heroism, frequently appearing at commemorative events and reunions tied to the PT-109 legacy.
Authentication:
Includes a full letter of authenticity from JG Autographs, Inc.
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George H.R. “Barney” Ross – JFK PT-109 Crewman – Original 5 x 3” Perso
Estimate $50-$75
Starting Price
$25
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