PHOTOS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE BY JIM BATES



Franklin D. Roosevelt

President Harry S. Truman and General Eisenhower at Potsdam, Germany.





Big Three; Joseph Stalin. Harry S. Truman and Winston Churchill at Potsdam, Germany for Conference





Winston Churchill in Berlin





Winston Churchill in Berlin


 

Jim Bates taking combat movie film from foxhole.





Jim Bates making repairs to equipment.





Jim met Monica Catherine Howard during his training in England and after the war they were married in 1946. They had three sons.





Jim jumps 50 years later from his D-day jump of 1944.





Jim Bates and Charles Corbin in 1998 at 3 AD Assn. Reuniion in Asheville, NC.





Buddy Lovette, a good friend of Jim Bates.


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