Big band leader. In 1942, he joined the U.S. Air Force, for which he organized the Glenn Miller Army Air Force Band to entertain the troops. While stationed in Europe, he died on a flight from England to France in a plane that disappeared over the English Channel. Vintage matte-finish 5 x 7 photo, signed in blue ink. A light vertical crease, lightly affecting signature, otherwise fine condition. RRAuction COA.