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On Fri. 09 Jan 1942 Lt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photo.....

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Lt George Welch and Lt Ken Taylor pose for a photograph after the ceremony at Wheeler Field, Hawaii, Jan 9, 1942 where each was presented with the Distinguished Service Cross for their actions on Dec 7, 1941.

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