By 1st Lt. Jonathan Russell, 117th Air Refueling Wing / Published August 11, 2013
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. -- The Thomason family receives the shadow box of Richard Thomason from Kerry Blow. Blow found the shadow box in the false bottom of an antique chest she purchased to store quilts in. Richard Thomason was a firefighter at the 117th Air Refeuling Wing from 1948 to 1972. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. David Maxwell)