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Full-Text Articles in Military History
Harold F. Blair Letter, Harold F. Blair
Harold F. Blair Letter, Harold F. Blair
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Lieutenant Harold F. Blair from Camp Wallace, Texas to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Harold Allen Card, Harold Allen
Harold Allen Card, Harold Allen
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Harold Allen to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943..
Leo Davis Oppenheimer Letter, Leo Davis Oppenheimer Jr.
Leo Davis Oppenheimer Letter, Leo Davis Oppenheimer Jr.
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Leo Davis Oppenheimer from Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indiana to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Leo Davis Oppenheimer & Hayden M. Carmichael Letter, Leo Davis Oppenheimer, Hayden M. Carmichael
Leo Davis Oppenheimer & Hayden M. Carmichael Letter, Leo Davis Oppenheimer, Hayden M. Carmichael
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter believed to have been sent by Leo Davis Oppenheimer and Hayden M. Carmichael to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Paul Reynolds Letter, James Paul Reynolds
Paul Reynolds Letter, James Paul Reynolds
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Paul Reynolds to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Mabel Reynolds Letter, Mabel Reynolds
Mabel Reynolds Letter, Mabel Reynolds
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter believed to have been sent by Mabel Reynolds to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Mrs. W. V. Mcginnis Letter, W. V. Mcginnin
Mrs. W. V. Mcginnis Letter, W. V. Mcginnin
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Mrs. W. V. McGinnis to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Morehead Christian Church Invite, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)
Morehead Christian Church Invite, First Christian Church (Morehead, Ky.)
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
Invitations to attend services at the Morehead First Christian Church to the United States servicemen training at Morehead State Teachers College in 1943 and 1944. Included are postcards sent to the parents of servicemen attending the Naval Training School.
Photographs - Miscellaneous, James Still
Photographs - Miscellaneous, James Still
James Still World War II Collection
Photographs taken or acquired by James Still during the Second World War.
The Christian Conscientious Objector, James David Bales
The Christian Conscientious Objector, James David Bales
Stone-Campbell Books
No abstract provided.
Who Dat? Daily Bulletin For January Of 1943., 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., Norman C. Mckenna
Who Dat? Daily Bulletin For January Of 1943., 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., Norman C. Mckenna
James Still World War II Collection
Issues of the Who Dat? Daily Bulletin from the Army Air Base at Accra, Gold Coast, British West Africa (presently Ghana) for January of 1943.
Military Unit Histories, 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., 695th Quartermaster Platoon. 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., Quartermaster Detachment Company. 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army.
Military Unit Histories, 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., 695th Quartermaster Platoon. 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army., Quartermaster Detachment Company. 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army.
James Still World War II Collection
Brief military unit histories of the 8th Air Depot Group, 695th Quartermaster Platoon and Quartermaster Detachment Company of the United State Army from April of 1942 to January of 1943.
Bush Weekly For January Of 1943, 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army.
Bush Weekly For January Of 1943, 8th Air Depot Group. United States Army.
James Still World War II Collection
Issues of the Bush Weekly from the Army Air Base at Accra, Gold Coast, British West Africa (presently Ghana) for January of 1943.
Correspondence From January Of 1943, Multiple Authors.
Correspondence From January Of 1943, Multiple Authors.
James Still World War II Collection
Correspondence written to James Still in January of 1943.
Ashanti Figure Collection, James Still
Ashanti Figure Collection, James Still
James Still World War II Collection
Ashanti figures purchased by James Still during World War II while stationed in Ghana, Africa.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Paul Wint Jr.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Paul Wint Jr.
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of two ships with illegible inscription at top and dog and shorthand message along the bottom. 559th AAA (AW) BN Paul D. Wint, Jr. in lower right corner. The 559th American Antiaircraft Artillery AW Battalion entered World War II in June 1944.
Ua94/5/6 Soldier's Guide To Italy, U.S. Army
Ua94/5/6 Soldier's Guide To Italy, U.S. Army
Student/Alumni Personal Papers
U.S. Army guide written for American soldiers during the Italian campaign of World War II. This booklet was removed from Lucian Flora's scrapbook.
Ua1c12 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Broadside, W. D. R.
Ua1c12 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Broadside, W. D. R.
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of bomb with 835th Chemical Co. Air Operations Municipal Airport by W.D.R. Names inscribed along the top are S/Sgt. Rogers, Cpl. Enright, Pvt. Hamrick, Lt. Holland, Pvt. Benavides, Pvt. Castro and Pvt. Reynolds. Many "thanks" to the people of Bowling Green is written in the lower left corner. The 835th was part of the Army Air Corps during World War II.
Ua3/2/1 Station History Of The 31st College Training Detachment, Wku President's Office - Garrett, George Updegraff
Ua3/2/1 Station History Of The 31st College Training Detachment, Wku President's Office - Garrett, George Updegraff
WKU Administration Documents
Report giving the history of the 31st College Training Detachment during World War II. The report contains numerous photographs of campus buildings used by the Army Air Corps while at WKU.
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Unknown
Ua1c12 559th Aaa (Aw) Bn Broadside, Unknown
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of of logo of the 559th AAA (AW) BN with names of company members on one quarter of a sheet of paper. Transcription of notations and signatures:
571st AEA Medical Detachment (Independent) T/5 Chas. Gans (?)
A - Battery 1st Sgt. Bing Miller S/Sgt. B.J. Martin S/Sgt. A. Hawkins S/Sgt. G. Swesnen S/Sgt B. Mallioux S/Sgt. M. Enevald S/Sgt. C. Watts Sgt. F. Glasser Sgt. E. Baseman Sgt. M. Krisan Pfc. Harry Shuler Pfc John Caggiano T/5 Ernest E. Black Pvt. Ed Nestel Cpl. Geo. O. Diamond Pvt. Donald D. Dreyr (?) Pvt. Patsy Lombardo
B - Battery Cpl. …
Ua1c12 Co. A 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division Broadside, Unknown
Ua1c12 Co. A 27th Tank Battalion, 20th Armored Division Broadside, Unknown
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of thanks from Company A of the 27th Tank Battalion of the 20th Armored Division. The inscription is: To those of you who made our lives happier. We thank you from the bottom of our hearts. The broadside was signed by the members of the battalion and it includes a photograph of a tank.
Notations and signatures: Cpl. Bob "Red" Irwin Pvt. Jack "Snafu" Arkush Co. Capt. T. Piuhl T/5 Francis W. Cassidy Pvt. Ray F. Kitchen (K.) T/5 "Slugger" Derkman Cpl. "Sloan" Mullens (?) T/5 Ed Larger Sgt. George E. Blosus Cpl. Bruce Keating Pfc. Melvin Sveltenfucs "Irish" …
Ua1c12 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron Broadside, Astin
Ua1c12 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron Broadside, Astin
WKU Administration Documents
Broadside of thanks from the 11th Tactical Reconnassance Squadron [sic]. The inscription in the lower right corner is: The 11th Tal Rcn SQ want to thank the fine people of Bowling Green for the way they received and treated them. The broadside was signed by the members of the squadron and it includes a drawing of a plane with a photograph of "Jim" the pilot. The 11th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron were stationed at Fort Campbell, Kentucky during part of World War II.
Notations and signatures: "The Three Musketeers" S/Sgt. John A. Bogart "Photo" Cpl. Joseph Correri "Photo" Sgt. Everett O. …
Army Service Forces, Organization Manual, M301
Army Service Forces, Organization Manual, M301
United States Army: Field Manuals
During World War II, the Army in the continental United States was organized into the Army Headquarters and three commands:
Army Ground Forces which was concerned with the organization and training of ground forces for use in the various theaters of war.
The Army Air Forces, which were concerned with the organization and training of air forces and with research, development, and production of aviation related equipment.
The Army Services Forces (ASF), which was concerned with administrative, personnel, supply, and fiscal activities as well as the Army Technical Forces:
The Office of the Quartermaster General
The Office of the Chief …
Photographs - Army Air Base, Accra, James Still
Photographs - Army Air Base, Accra, James Still
James Still World War II Collection
Photographs of the Army Air Base at Accra, Ghana during the Second World War.
Elwood Allen Letter, Elwood Allen
Elwood Allen Letter, Elwood Allen
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A letter sent by Elwood Allen from the Army Air Forces Technical School in Chanute Field, Illinois to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky circa 1943.
Mrs. Schindel Card, Margaret Schindel, Winfield Scott Schindel
Mrs. Schindel Card, Margaret Schindel, Winfield Scott Schindel
Morehead First Christian Church Letters from World War II
A card sent by Margaret Schindel, mother of Scott Schindel, to the First Christian Church of Morehead, Kentucky.
Daily Bulletin (20 Sept 1943 To 3 January 1944), 346th College Training Detachment
Daily Bulletin (20 Sept 1943 To 3 January 1944), 346th College Training Detachment
Daily bulletin
The Daily Bulletin is a record of the daily activities of the 346th College Training Detachment, Moorhead State Teachers College, Moorhead, Minnesota.
Military Directives And Orders, 346th College Training Detachment
Military Directives And Orders, 346th College Training Detachment
Military directives and orders
Daily bulletins, detachment bulletins, detachment memoranda, and training memoranda from the 346th College Training Detachment at Moorhead State Teachers College.