WWII USMC dress uniform jacket (on loan: Nov 7th, 2023-Dec 9th 2024)
Scope and Contents
This accession contains artifacts from World War II and a small set of letters from various persons to Dr. Sledge, mostly concerning his writings on World War II. The artifacts consist of uniforms, equipment, flags, and items gathered from battlefield in the Pacific. Many of the items are Japanese. Also included are uniform items worn by his father, a medical officer in World War I.
Dates
- 1942 - 1997
Extent
From the Accession: 7.5 Cubic Feet (6 record center boxes, 1 tall document box)
Language of Materials
From the Accession: English
Creator
- From the Collection: Sledge, E. B. (Eugene Bondurant), 1923-2001 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732
archives@auburn.edu