Relaxing in Rapid City - Early 1944
Below are some of Lt. Ed Jordan's photographs while relaxing in Rapid City as he trained with his crew before leaving for Nuthampstead.
These photos were obtained from the Edward C. Jordan 398th Photo CD.
Ed Jordan by his off-field rental housing at 1022 Quincy Street, Rapid City about February 1944. |
Lt. Edward C. Jordan and his wife, Jeanne in downtown Rapid City in February 1944. Jeanne and Ed had just married after Ed's Air Cadet graduation in Lubbock on January 7. Jeanne traveled with him to Salt Lake and then to Rapid City. |
2nd Lt. Edward D. Jones (CP) of Original Crew 58. Given the map, it looks like Ed was the tour guide for the day. This photo is one of a several photo of five friends that went touring to Mt. Rushmore. The touring group consisted of: 2nd Lt. Jerome T. Jans (CP) of original Crew 61 and friend, 2nd Lt. Edward C. Jordan of original Crew 65 and his wife Jeanne, and 2nd Lt. Edward D. Jones (CP) of original Crew 58. |