[S. K. Van Lester collection, 1945].

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[S. K. Van Lester collection, 1945].

Photocopy of March 25, 1945, Kalamazoo Gazette newspaper article about the World War II experiences of Corp. Stalley K. Van Lester and Pvt. Gerald E. Marcinkowski who both served with the Michigan-Wisconsin Red Arrow 32nd Division in New Guinea.

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Van Lester, S. K. (Stalley K.), 1917-1992

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United States. Army. Division, 32nd

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H Company of old 31st became 126th Infantry, 32d Division. From the description of U.S. Army 32nd Division records, 1932-1937 (Detroit Public Library). WorldCat record id: 489664994 The 32nd Division was composed from Wisconsin and Michigan National Guard. It arrived in France in February 1918 and was the sixth Division to join the American Expeditionary Forces. It fought in France and Germany and was demobilized in May 1919. From the description of 32nd Infantry...