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"On Firm Foundation Grounded..."
Fellow Cobbers discover one another during WWII by spotting each other's Cobber Rings.
A Soldier Weeps by the Death of a Buddy and is Comforted by Another.
This soldier is traumatized after the death of a buddy and seeks another friend for console.
Baby Booties at Boot Camp, Saturday Evening Post, June 17, 1944
This is the front cover of the June 17, 1944 edition of the Saturday Evening Post. It shows a soldier happily receiving his mail on mail day.
Demobilization Protests
This is a picture of soldiers protesting long waits for their demobilization in Morotai.
Letter form Howard to Yvette, April 24, 1944
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
Camp Campbell, Ky.
April 24, 1944
Hi Shorty;
Well how’s everything with you do-day [sic], as for me I’m feeling good for a change. Well I got up this morning as we…
Letter from Howard to Yvette, 1919-1977
[The following is written on official United States Army stationary]
May 29, 1944
9:00 P.M.
Hi Little One
Well here it is another day closer to being married and I love you more everyday. I was in school to night [sic] until 8:50 then…
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Joshua Shield Necklace
A necklace given to every freshman football player, before playing their first homecoming game. Inscribed with the Bible verse Joshua 1:9 on the back.