Michael J. Macalla papers 1918-1956

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Michael J. Macalla papers 1918-1956

Member of Co. G, 339th U.S. Infantry who served in the Allied intervention in Russia, 1918-1920, the "Polar Bear Expedition" and officer in the Polar Bear Association. Collection includes papers on the committee sent to Russia in 1929, to recover the bodies of men slain during the expedition, including material on their reinterment in White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery, Troy, Michigan, and the dedication of the Polar Bear monument.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6389203

Bentley Historical Library

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Green, Fred W. (Fred Warren), 1872-1936

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White Chapel Memorial Park Cemetery (Troy, Mich.)

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Beozowski, John J.

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