[Matthew A. Gelbin collection].

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[Matthew A. Gelbin collection].

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Photographs and documents relating to the military service of 2nd Lt. Matthew A. Gelbin, Field Artillery and Quartermaster Corps. Gelbin served stateside during World War II and in Japan during the Allied Occupation in 1946.

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Pritzker Military Museum & Library, Pritzker Military Library

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Pritzker Military Museum & Library, Pritzker Military Library

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Gelbin, Matthew A.

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United States. Army. Artillery. 580th field artillery.

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United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps

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