Nonagon shaped red patch with silver embossing "A". Used in WW2 for the 9th Army. Lieutenant General William Hood Simpson was the commander of the 9th Army.
Sepia-toned, photocopy of an anniversary card to Mr. & Mrs. H.P. Lowe, Sugar Grove, from H.C. Lowe (Harold) New York in 1944. Black print and illustration.
Silk brown and green with red, white, blue, and black stripes ribbon with 3 bronze stars at the top. Gold medal with an LST landing craft shown with troops landing under fire, with an airplane in the background below the words EUROPEAN-AFRICAN-MIDDLE EASTERN CAMPAIGN on one side. On the other side an American bald eagle is shown on a rock. To the eagle's left, the dates 1941-1945; to the eagle's right, the words UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. This medal was established under Executive Order 9265, on November 6, 1942 by President Franklin D. Roosevelt. It was awarded for service in the European-African-Middle Eastern Theater between December 7, 1941-March 2, 1946. Possibly Gordon or Harold Lowe's.
Hand-drawn and typed, off-white, folded paper menu for November 22, 1945 for the ship, the U.S.S. Duncan. Approved by Commander Paul D. Williams, U.S. Navy.
Black and white photo image of Harold W. Walbright in uniform. Name plate above. Served in WWII Army, 2nd Lt.
Also worked as Chief Engineer of the Portsmouth Division of the Norfolk and Western Railroad. Photo back indicates was pasted in a scrapbook.
Black & white photo image of Rosemary Zwickert in uniform. Y1, U. S. Navy, WWII. Sciotoville/Portsmouth East High School class of 1941. Back has remnants that indicate it was glued in a scrapbook.
Black and white photo image of Harold Hutchison ("dad on right" on back of photo) in Louisiana during WWII (World War II). Constituted 5 January 1943 in the Army of the United States as the 615th Engineer Equipment Company Activated 15 February 1943 at Camp Claiborne, Louisiana
Off-white, aged war ration books printed in black font, back and inside. Unfolded, inside contains name, address, height, weight, eye color, hair color, age, gender, date of issue, and location. 3 unused stamps in each.
Off-white, aged war ration books printed in black font, back and inside. Unfolded, inside contains name, address, height, weight, eye color, hair color, age, gender, date of issue, and location. 3 unused stamps in each.
