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John Earle Collection

Biographical Information

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Name:
John Walter Earle
Date of Birth:
1916
Place of Birth:
New York, NY
Gender:
Male
Race:
Unspecified
Home State:
CA
War or Conflict:
World War II, 1939-1946
Status:
Veteran
Dates of Service:
1942-1946
Branch of Service:
Army
Unit of Service:
14th Infantry Regiment, 71st Infantry Division
Location of Service:
Texas; Colorado; California; Georgia; Panama; France; Germany; Austria
Highest Rank:
Captain
Prisoner of War:
Unknown
Service Related Injury:
Unknown
Service History Note:
Veteran arranged and set up dances, shows, supply and mail distribution, and other activities for GI's in Europe.

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Type of Resource:
Manuscript: Scrapbooks [4 items]
Manuscript: Clippings [6 items]
Manuscript: Correspondence [14 items]
Manuscript: Military papers (orders, personnel/201 files, etc) [ item]
Manuscript: Regimental/unit histories [3 items]
Photograph: Mixed (Multiple types of photographs) [9 items]
Donor:
John Walter Earle
Collection #:
AFC/2001/001/2204
Subjects:
Earle, John
World War II, 1939-1946 -- Personal Narratives
United States. Army.
Cite as:
John Earle Collection (AFC/2001/001/2204), Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress
 
 

 

 

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