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Title
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Address Roster of the 335th Signal Company
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Description
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Address roster of personnel in the 335th Signal Company in 1945. The list contains the names and home towns of the men in the picture of the company (see https://digital.grinnell.edu/islandora/object/grinnell%3A6516)
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:6515
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Title
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Ernie and Gene Tyree
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Description
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A portrait of Ernie (left) and Gene Tyree, residents of Grinnell, Iowa, in uniform. They enlisted in the United States Armed Forces in early 1942 along with their sister, Mildred, and their friend, Neil Smith.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:18820
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Title
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Gene Tyree
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Description
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A portrait of Gene Tyree, a resident of Grinnell, Iowa, in uniform. He enlisted in the United States Armed Forces in early 1942 along with his brother, Ernie; his sister, Mildred; and his best friend Neil Smith.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:18818
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Title
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Letter to William Kaloupek from Governor George A. Wilson
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Description
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Letter to William Kaloupek of Grinnell, Iowa, from Iowa Governor George A. Wilson. Includes a certificate in recognition of services rendered to the Nation and State in the registration of friends and neighbors for military training and service on Registration Day, October 16, 1940.
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Date Created
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1941
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PID
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grinnell:17365
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Title
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Neil Smith
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Description
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Portrait of Neil Smith, a resident of Grinnell, Iowa, in his flight uniform. He enlisted in the United States Air Force in 1942 along with friends Gene, Ernie, and Mildred Tyree.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:18819
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Title
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Request for Decoration and/or Citation
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Description
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Request for Decoration and/or Citation made by William L. Belcher on December 21, 1945, for service in World War II.
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Date Created
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1945
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PID
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grinnell:6514
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Title
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Telegram to Bernice Stemsrud
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Description
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Western Union telegram from the War Department to Bernice Stemsrud of Grinnell, Iowa, informing her of her appointment to a civil service position in Washington, D.C., in 1941.
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Date Created
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1941
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PID
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grinnell:20644
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Title
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U.S. Army Plane Over Downtown Grinnell
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Description
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View of an U.S. Army airplane over downtown Grinnell (the Spencer building on the northeast corner of 4th Avenue and Main Street) during World War II. The pilot is identified as Grinnellian, Bob Garrigan, and the photo, dated July 29, 1942 was taken by Portrait-Art Studios, Grinnell, Iowa.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:11925
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USS Natchez
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Description
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Photograph of a naval ship tentatively identified as the USS Natchez, Jack Pilgrim's ship in World War II.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:17378
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Title
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War Ration Book One
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Description
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Ben Tarleton's war ration book issued May 6, 1942.
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Date Created
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1942
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PID
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grinnell:12070