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Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Cecil Brown, Jr. Collection, 1939-1994

 Collection
Identifier: 000005
Abstract

The Cecil Brown, Jr. Collection, 1939-1994, contains letters, photographs, military documents, manuals, reunion programs, newspaper clippings, and a scrapbook. These materials are related to his service in the United States Marines during World War II. During this time, he served in American Samoa, Guadalcanal, New Zealand, and Tarawa and was wounded in Saipan.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1939 - 1994; 1939; 1941 - 1945; 1957; 1988; 1994 - 1995

Charles Stasny Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000021
Abstract

The Charles Stasny collection contains war-related photographs and family photos, various newspaper clippings, publications, newsletters, postcards, correspondence, battle songs, and military documents pertaining to Charles Stasny, a Radioman for the United States Navy.

Dates: 1942 - 1945; 1993

William H. Sager Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 000072
Abstract The William H. Sager Collection documents the life, military service, and family correspondence of William H. Sager through his wartime service in the U.S. Marine Corps, including deployments to Guadalcanal and service with the Sino-American Cooperative Organization (SACO) in China, as well as his postwar transition. The collection is organized into series that include extensive correspondence with his wife, Elizabeth Mopsik Sager; correspondence with his brother, Ben Sager, and other...
Dates: 1939 - 1945; 1967 - 2001