Skip to main content

SCOUT

Special Collections Online at UT

Assorted WWII patches and pins, circa 1939-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
From the Collection:

This collection contains a letter to Mrs. H. B. Warner in Paris, Tennessee, from her husband at Camp Polk in Leesville, Louisiana. He discusses the horrible weather and teaching men about decontamination. The collection also houses three patches (General Headquarters Grand Forces, Port of Embarkation, and a unidentified three-leaf clover and star patch), an Army pin, and a Good Conduct Medal.

Dates

  • circa 1939-1945

Conditions Governing Access

Collections are stored offsite and must be requested in advance. See www.special.lib.utk.edu for detailed information. Collections must be requested through a registered Special Collections research account.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository

Contact:
University of Tennessee, Knoxville
Knoxville TN 37996 USA
865-974-4480