Papers, 1943-2001.

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Papers, 1943-2001.

Contains a brief biography of Shaw's war experiences written by his wife, Elaine N. Shaw; photocopied military documents including medal citations, induction and discharge papers; photocopied newspaper articles about Shaw's promotions and medals; photocopied obituary announcing Shaw's death; photocopied photograph of Shaw in uniform.

1 folder (15 p. and 2 photocopied photographs)

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SNAC Resource ID: 7385046

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Saints at War.

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Shaw, Elaine

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United States. Army

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The United States Army is the largest branch of the United States Armed Forces and performs land-based military operations. It is one of the seven uniformed services of the United States and is designated as the Army of the United States in the United States Constitution, Article 2, Section 2, Clause 1 and United States Code, Title 10, Subtitle B, Chapter 301, Section 3001. As the largest and senior branch of the U.S. military, the modern U.S. Army has its roots in the Continental Army, which wa...

Shaw, Ferris Labrum, 1922-1999.

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Served in the US Army during World War II from 1944-1946. Shaw was assigned to Company F, 30th Infantry Division, 7th Army. Shaw served as a Squad Leader, Platoon Sergeant, and a final rank of 1st Sergeant. From the description of Papers, 1943-2001. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 367731263 ...