World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Randel C. Smith Collection
Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0085
Abstract
This collection includes First Day Cover Victory Stamps from Randel C. Smith, who obtained them on April 16, 1945 during his service in Manila, Philippines in World War II.
Dates:
1945 April 16
Robert G. Key Photographs
Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0196
Abstract
This collection contains copies of photos taken in the Philippines and Hiroshima, Japan, in 1945.
Dates:
1945
William E. Bobbitt Memoir
Collection
Identifier: MS-3223
Abstract
This memoir, written in 1996, is William Bobbitt's account of his time fighting in the Pacific Theater during World War II. The manuscript traces his military career from his training with a National Guard Unit in 1941 to his discharge in 1945. During his service, Bobbitt was stationed on many Pacific islands and faced combat in the Philippines.
Dates:
1996
William Hoyl Hunt Collection
Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0363
Overview
This collection documents William H. Hunt's World War II service in the Army Corps of Engineers in the Pacific Theatre. Included are two scrapbooks: the first, a "Life in the Service" scrapbook, includes information about Hunt at the time of his enlistment in 1942, service record information such as places of transfer and promotions, snapshots of friends and family, and a newspaper clipping about fraternity brother Fred Baumann; the second scrapbook, the larger of the two, contains portraits...
Dates:
1942-1969, 1982