World War II
Found in 44 Collections and/or Records:
Folder 9: The Normandy Landings - booklet, 1994
United States Commemorative Activities, June 1994 booklet publication of "The Normandy Landings, 6 June 1944"
Folder 10: Combat History of the 8th infantry division in World War II - booklet, unknown
Combat History of the 8th infantry division in World War II, booklet from unknown date. Prepared and edited by Lt. Marc F. Griesbach, Historian of the division. The account was written during the period of combat from offical reports and personal interviews with commanders and men of the eighth division. Printed by the Army and Navy pictorial publishers.
Folder 11: Mission Accomplished - The story of the campaigns of the VII corps United States Army in the war against Germany, 1945
Mission Accomplished, booklet of the story of the campaigns of the VII corps United States Army in the war against Germany. Compiled from the official history of the VII corps and faithfully summarizes the events that occured during its participation in the defeat of Germany. All pictures are offical signal corps photographs. Printed in Germany.
Folder 12: Historical Studies by the Department of the Army Pamphlet, 1951 - 1952
Folder 13: Valdosta Daily Times war advertisement- "Today - Invasion", 1944
Valdosta Daily Times war advertisement- "Today - Invasion, Tomorrow - Peace!" by Mather Bros Furniture (Valdosta, Ga.)
Folder 14: U.S. Army Aircraft booklet, 1946
U.S. Army Aircraft (Heavier than air) 1908-1946 booklet. By James C. Fahey. First edition. Published by Ships and Aircraft in New York, N.Y. 1946.
Folder 15: USAF Aircraft booklet, 1978
USAF Aircfraft (1947 - 1956) compiled and edited by James C. Fahey. First edition. Originally published in 1956, reissued in 1978. Published and distributed by the Air Force Museum Foundation, Inc. Wright-Patterson AFB, Ohio.
Folder 16: Brussels Air Museum Catalogue, unknown
Catalogue entirely in French for the Brussels Air Museum. Published by the Air and Espace Lucht and Ruimte A.S.B.L./V.Z.W.
Folder 17: Guide to the Western Pacific booklet, 1944
Guide to the Western Pacific booklet for the use of the Army, Navy, and Marine Corps of the United States of America. Published by CinCPOA Bulletin, No. 126-44 in August 1944.
Folder 18: Book-of-the-month club news for March 1966
Book-of-the-month Club newsletter / magazine for March 1966.
Folder 19: The Story of the U-505 magazine, 1975
The Story of the U-505 magazine by the Museum of Science and Industry. Copyright 1975.
Folder 20: US Destroyers 1942-45 - Wartime classes, 2010
US Destroyers 1942-45, Wartime classes booklet. By Dave McComb. Illustrated by Paul Wright. Published by Osprey Publishing, Ltd.
Folder 21: "FiFi" Boeing B-29 Superfortress , unknown
"Fifi" Boeing B-29 Superfortress magazine by the American Air Power 1939-1945. Published by the Confederate Air Froce in Harlingen, Texas. A part of the American Air Power Heritage Series, No. 002.
Folder 22: Wartime-Ration Recipes booklet, 1943
Wartime Ration recipes for delicious meals (for 2 and 4 and 6). Published by Pet Milk Company, St Louis, Mo. Form no. 3899, copyright 1943.
Folder 24: The Florida Times Union - "U-boat skipper did what he had to do", 1990
Article "U-Boat skipper did what he had to do" by Susan P. Respess by The Flordia Times Union. Tuesday, June 19, 1990.
Item 1: Framed print of soldiers walking in the rain , unknown
Framed print of soldiers walking in the rain. Captioned "Fresh, spirited American troops, flushed with victory, are briging in thousands of hungry, ragged, battle-weary prisoners." (News item).
Item 1: Ruptured Duck Plaque, 1943
Black plaster plaque featuring a sculpture of the "Ruptured Duck" medal that was issued to each honorably discharged World War II veteran. On the side of the plaque is a small button on a ribbon. The button also features the "Ruptured Duck" motif. The button was presented to Lieutenant Colonel Pleasant Eugene Irby, USMC, of Ponca City, Oklahoma. It was donated by his family.
Item 4: Medal for Meritorious Civilian Service
A medal on a blue ribbon depicting an eagle. Medal is displayed on a velvet background in a plastic case. On the back of the medal is engraved: "For department of the army meritorious civilian service to Rosario R. Fiore.
Item 4: Valdosta Daily Times - Invasion Begins, June 6, 1944
Valdosta Daily Times - Invasion Begins. Volume 30, Number 200
Item 5: The Florida Times-Union - 50 years later, D-Day sacrifices honored, June 6, 1994
The Florida Times-Union, 129th year, number 150 - 50 years later, D-Day sacrifices honored.