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Bag, Duffle - U. S. Army duffle bag-World War II-Raymond Mrkvicka
Olive drab canvas Army duffle bag that belonged to Raymond R. Mrkvicka #377-89226. 40 inches long with a shoulder strap, hand carrying handle, & metal clip to close it.
Record Type: Object
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Belt - U. S. Marines belt-World War II-Lyle Meyer
Brown leather uniform belt for olive U. S. Marines uniform 1985-2643. Worn by Lyle Meyer in World War II. He served in the Marine Corps from June 18, 1942 until June 27, 1946. He served overseas at Guadal Canal, Saipan and Guam with the Second Division.
Record Type: Object
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Booklet - Going back to civilian life, 1946
Booklet "Going Back to Civilian Life" published by the War and Navy Departments, February, 1946. Covers going home, insurance, getting a job, "G. I. Bill of Rights', facts for disabled veterans, benefits for dependents. Belonged to Donald Ostlie, father of donor. Donald Ostlie enlisted in the U. S. Navy on June 26, 1944 and was sent over with the amphibious forces to fight in World War II in the South Pacific at Okinawa and Iwo Jima. He was ...
Record Type: Archive
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Can - Fuel Tablet Ration Heating
Can containing Fuel-Tablet Ration Heating for use as fuel for heating a meal for five men or six individual meals using "C" rations. Made by So-Lo Works, Loveland, Ohio. Purchased as World War II surplus.
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Cap - U. S. Army cap
Military cap worn by Willard G. Krsiean. Olive drab 100% wool with light blue trim. Willard Krsiean served in the Armed Forces during World War II from July 1942 until October 1945.
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Cap - U. S. Army cap-Willard G. Krsiean
U. S. Army military cap worn by Willard G. Krsiean. Olive drab wool with light blue edging. Inspector tag dated 1941. Cap goes with Army uniform jacket 2007-0319-012 and trousers 2007-0319-013. Willard Krsiean served in the Armed Forces during World War II from July 1942 until October 1945.
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Cap, Garrison - U. S. Army garrison cap
U. S. Army olive drab wool military garrison cap. Worn by Edward H. Schmidt in World War II. Edward H. Schmidt was born January 26, 1915, son of William "Bill" & Minnie Schmidt. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1934. He entered U.S. Army active duty April 17, 1942 and served first as a Cook for 11 months and then with the 35th Field hospital (WWII) in Africa and Italy as a Medical Technician 4th grade. He was wardmaster and supervise...
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Cap, Garrison - U. S. Army garrison cap
U. S. Army brown wool military garrison cap. Size 7. Inner leather head band. Worn by Edward H. Schmidt in World War II. Edward H. Schmidt was born January 26, 1915, son of William "Bill" & Minnie Schmidt. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1934. He entered U.S. Army active duty April 17, 1942 and served first as a Cook for 11 months and then with the 35th Field hospital (WWII) in Africa and Italy as a Medical Technician 4th grade. He ...
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Cap, Military - U. S. Army green winter cap
U. S. Army military winter cap with visor, neck covering and chinstrap. Green canvas with black wool lining. Size 6 3/4. Worn by Edward H. Schmidt in World War II. Edward H. Schmidt was born January 26, 1915, son of William "Bill" & Minnie Schmidt. He graduated from Hutchinson High School in 1934. He entered U.S. Army active duty April 17, 1942 and served first as a Cook for 11 months and then with the 35th Field hospital (WWII) in Africa and I...
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Coat - U. S. Army uniform overcoat-World War II-Dr. Randall Derifield
U. S. Army regulation officers' olive drab wool overcoat from World War II. Worn by Dr. Randall Derifield, Hutchinson. No insignia; hip length. Size 38R.
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Footlocker - Footlocker: LeRoy Teschendorf, 1945
Army footlocker of 1st Lt. LeRoy Teschendorf of Plato, son of Frank & Mildred Teschendorf. LeRoy was born March 27, 1924 and executed April 21, 1945, five days before Americans took over the concentraton camp. He was on his 49th bombing mission according to information obtained by Senator John McCain. Donor Alfred Burdorf is a cousin to LeRoy: LeRoy's mother and Alfred's father were siblings. The olive green trunk has two leather handles, fron...
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Hat - Black beret-Lowell D. "Tip" Mills
Black wool beret. Belonged to Lowell "Tip" Mills.
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Hat - U. S. Army uniform hat-World War II-Hugo Saar
Olive drab U. S. Army hat with leather chin strap. Has a "To The Last Man" pin and a pale blue infantry cord. Worn by Hugo Saar who served in WWII from February 1941 to July 1945 and achieved the rank of technical sergeant.
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Map - Servicemen's World War II
Servicemen's World War II Map, Pacific edition, with ribbon and decoration identification chart. Published by Fred Harvey. Includes a map of the Pacific war area and a large Rand McNally world map. Belonged to Jim Schwarze, US Navy in WWII.
Record Type: Archive
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Print, Photographic - American Campaign medal
Scanned image of the American Campaign medal awarded to John Paul Hansen. John P. Hansen of Hutchinson was killed in action November 20, 1943 at 24 years of age. He was killed as a result of an explosion in the gun turret area of the USS Mississippi ship. His body was buried at sea. He was awarded the Purple Heart. John was the son of Mr. & Mrs. John Henry Hansen who were residents of Hutchinson. The donor's husband, Earl Taylor, was a neph...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - American Defense medal
Scanned image of the American Defense medal awarded to John Paul Hansen. John P. Hansen of Hutchinson was killed in action November 20, 1943 at 24 years of age. He was killed as a result of an explosion in the gun turret area of the USS Mississippi ship. His body was buried at sea. He was awarded the Purple Heart. John was the son of Mr. & Mrs. John Henry Hansen who were residents of Hutchinson. The donor's husband, Earl Taylor, was a nephe...
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Asiatic Pacific Campaign medal
Scanned image of the Asiatic Pacific Campaign medal awarded to John Paul Hansen. John P. Hansen of Hutchinson was killed in action November 20, 1943 at 24 years of age. He was killed as a result of an explosion in the gun turret area of the USS Mississippi ship. His body was buried at sea. He was awarded the Purple Heart. John was the son of Mr. & Mrs. John Henry Hansen who were residents of Hutchinson. The donor's husband, Earl Taylor, was...
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Print, Photographic - Co. D. 53rd Inf. Tng. Bn. Camp Wolters, Texas, Leon Odegaard
Framed photograph of a large group of military men of Company D, 53rd Infantry, Tng. Bn. at Camp Wolters, Texas during World War II. Leon Odegaard is the man standing on the far left holding the "RC-53D" flag. Barracks are in the background. Framed by Quasts': "Since 1891 Quasts' for Quality" seal on back. Dark wood frame.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Edwin F. Albrecht, 1944
Framed color photograph of Edwin F. Albrecht dressed in his Army uniform. He is standing at a Welcome to Minnesota highway department sign. The photo was processed on June 20, 1944. Brown cardboard easel frame with mylar. The museum has his biography 2009-0350-001, overcoat 2009-0350-002, uniform 2009-0350-003, and another Army photo 2009-0350-005. A copy of the photograph is in Archives-People-Photo Box-"A" Albrecht.
Record Type: Photo
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Print, Photographic - Edwin F. Albrecht-WWII
Framed color tinted photograph of Edwin F. Albrecht in his Army uniform. Framed in a gold metal frame with an easel back. The frame has a United States emblem at the top and glass insert. The museum has his biography 2009-0350-001, overcoat 2009-0350-002, uniform 2009-0350-003, and another Army photo 2009-0350-004. A copy of the photograph is in Archives-People-Photo Box-"A" Albrecht.
Record Type: Photo
