Portrait of David Lee West Wearing His U.S. Army Uniform
- Identifier:
- 050953
- Date:
- ca. 1950
- Description:
- West was from Chelyan, West Virginia in Kanawha County. He was a graduate of East Bank High School and the older brother of basketball legend Jerry West. In 1951 during the Korean War, David was mortally wounded in action.
- Topical Subjects:
- Korean War, 1950-1953. and Soldiers--United States.
- Personal Names:
- West, Jerry, 1938-
- Corporate Names:
- United States. Army
- Medium: