Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 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
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